"Stick It In Your Ear" is a 1990 hard rock album by Canadian singer-songwriter Paul Laine. Laine is a seasoned performer, having previously played with the bands Danger Danger and Shugaazer, and his talent shines through on this album.
From the very beginning, Stick It In Your Ear grabs your attention with the catchy opening track, "Dorianna". It's an upbeat rock song with a great hook and a driving rhythm that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Laine's vocals are strong and confident, and the guitar work is tight and precise.
Stick It In Your Ear continues with the upbeat and fun "Is This Love," which has a memorable chorus that's easy to sing along to. Laine's vocals are smooth and polished, and the song has a great energy that keeps you engaged. "Heart of America" is another highlight, with its driving rhythm and anthemic chorus. The song's lyrics celebrate the resilience and spirit of America, and Laine's vocals are particularly powerful here.
One of the standout tracks on Stick It In Your Ear the album is "We Are the Young," a ballad that showcases Laine's vocal range and emotive singing style. The song is well-written and well-produced, with a lush arrangement that includes soaring guitars and a rich string section. It's a powerful and heartfelt song that stands out from the other tracks on Stick It In Your Ear.
Another strong track is "Savior," which has a heavy, riff-driven sound and a memorable chorus. The song's lyrics deal with themes of redemption and salvation, and Laine's vocals are suitably impassioned. The guitar solo is also a standout, showcasing Laine's technical ability as a guitarist.
Stick It In Your Ear finishes on a high note with the energetic and upbeat "Burnin'." The song has a great groove and a catchy chorus, and Laine's vocals are once again strong and confident. It's a fitting end to an album that's full of great rock songs and impressive performances.
Overall, "Stick It In Your Ear" is an excellent album that showcases Paul Laine's considerable talents as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The songs are well-written and well-produced, with catchy hooks and memorable choruses that stick in your head long after Stick It In Your Ear has finished. If you're a fan of hard rock music from the late '80s and early '90s, Stick It In Your Ear is definitely worth checking out.
- One Step Over The Line 7:06
- We Are The Young 5:03
- Dorianna 5:17
- Is It Love 4:09
- Heart Of America 4:45
- Main Attraction 4:36
- Doin' Time 5:24
- I'll Be There 5:58
- Break Down The Barricades 3:41
Paul Laine - Stick it in Your Ear [USED][CASSETTE]
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