: While the arrangements are purely 1980s, the production quality brings the sound into the modern era. Notable Tracks and Highlights
“If you’re a huge fan of AOR melodic rock past and present, you will want Mike Palace's Reckless Heart... wherein he brings the classic Eighties genre forward for a new generation.” Back to the Palace
Dangerdog Music Reviews · Frontiers Music srl · 1 year ago : While the arrangements are purely 1980s, the
So, is this album “the missing link between 1985 and 2024?” Well, I'm not even sure what that really means to be honest, as there' Metal Planet Music New Music Review : Palace - Reckless Heart "Back to the Palace" often refers to work
: It features bright synths, strong vocal and guitar harmonies, and "terrific solos" that define the classic melodic rock genre.
"Back to the Palace" often refers to work in the AOR (Album Oriented Rock) genre, specifically related to his 2024 album Reckless Heart . While it is sometimes mistakenly used as the album title, "Back to the Palace" is better understood as a return to his signature 1980s-inspired melodic rock sound. A Return to 80s Melodic Rock
: Labeled a "killer track" and signature AOR defined by its melody and harmony.