- hard rock, rock, progressive rock
- 54 min
- 11 tracks
- Anthem Records
Counterparts is the fifteenth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released October 18, 1993, in the UK and October 19 worldwide, through Anthem Records. After the band finished touring its previous album Roll the Bones (1991) in mid-1992, the members took a break before starting work on a follow-up.
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Spare, grave, earnest and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- The Essential Rock Discography4/10
- MusicHound Rock4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- The Virgin Encyclopedia of 80s Music2/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Animate6:03
- 2Stick It Out4:31
- 3Cut to the Chase4:49
- 4Nobody's Hero4:55
- 5Between Sun & Moon4:38
- 6Alien Shore5:48
- 7The Speed of Love5:03
- 8Double Agent4:53
- 9Leave That Thing Alone4:06
- 10Cold Fire4:27
- 11Everyday Glory5:11
11 tracks, 54 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Rush
- Label
- Anthem Records
- Released
- 1993
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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