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Classical · 2011 · 13 tracks · 48m

VSQ Power Ballads

Vitamin String Quartet

Arena rock anthems reimagined for the string quartet. A sophisticated, sentimental collection that turns 80s power ballads into intimate chamber music.

June 21, 2011

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A sophisticated and deeply nostalgic reimagining of rock's most emotional anthems.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 48m
01
Home Sweet Home
3:15
02
I Remember You
3:11
03
Mama, I'm Coming Home
3:51
04
More Than Words
3:32
05
Why Can't This Be Love
3:09
06
When the Children Cry
3:46
07
Silent Lucidity
3:32
08
Bringin' on the Heartbreak
3:42
09
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
3:25
10
Fly to the Angels
3:07
11
Heaven
3:07
12
Sweet Child O' Mine
6:25
13
I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
4:14
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the cello mimics the iconic opening bass line of Sweet Child O' Mine with a woody, percussive grit.
The soaring violin melody in Silent Lucidity that captures the original's dreamlike prog-rock atmosphere.
The rhythmic staccato bowing on Every Rose Has Its Thorn that replaces the acoustic guitar strumming with elegant precision.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does VSQ Power Ballads sound next to the rest of Vitamin String Quartet's catalogue?

Sentimental+4.0σ

Sentimental saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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