Balance (Van Halen album)

Balance is the tenth studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on January 24, 1995, by Warner Bros. Records. The album is the last of the band's four studio releases to feature Sammy Hagar as the lead singer. It is also the final Van Halen album to feature bassist Michael Anthony in its entirety. Balance reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 in February 1995 and reached triple platinum status on May 12, 2004, by selling more than three million copies in the US. "The Seventh Seal" was nominated for a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance.

Balance
Studio album by
Van Halen
ReleasedJanuary 24, 1995 (1995-01-24)
RecordedMay 25 – September 2, 1994
Studio5150 Studios (Studio City)
Little Mountain (Vancouver)
Genre
Length53:18
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerBruce Fairbairn
Van Halen chronology
Live: Right Here, Right Now
(1993)		 Balance
(1995)		 Van Halen Best of, Volume I
(1996)
Sammy Hagar chronology
Live: Right Here, Right Now
(1993)		 Balance
(1995)		 Marching to Mars
(1997)
Singles from Balance
  1. "Don't Tell Me (What Love Can Do)"
    Released: January 9, 1995
  2. "Can't Stop Lovin' You"
    Released: March 10, 1995
  3. "Amsterdam"
    Released: June 26, 1995 (UK)
  4. "Not Enough"
    Released: July 18, 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Entertainment WeeklyC+
Rolling Stone

The album was remastered by Donn Landee and released on October 6, 2023 as part of The Collection II; the four studio albums with Hagar, plus an extra disc of eight rarities from this era.

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