Triumph - Sport of Kings | 80s Metal Revisited

We explore the pivotal 1986 release by Canada’s iconic rock trio, Triumph, as they navigated the evolving landscape of 80s music. Blending their signature guitar-driven sound with radio-friendly synths and melodic hooks, the album reflects the band’s attempt to balance commercial success with their hard rock roots. Dive into the musical experimentation, industry pressures, and how this era-defining record both captivated new listeners and challenged long-time fans.Subscribe to the Podcast Become a Patron

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