Trust IV, the band's 1983 album, presented a more polished hard rock sound than their previous work, featuring anthemic choruses and sharp guitar riffs. The album was a commercial success in Canada, reaching number 15 on the RPM charts.
- The album was recorded at Le Studio in Morin-Heights, Quebec, with producer John Jansen. It was engineered by Bob Rock, who would go on to produce for Metallica and Mötley Crüe. The single "Chains" reached number 28 on the RPM charts in Canada.
- Trust IV was the last album to feature original guitarist Marc Vaillancourt. The album cover art was created by Canadian artist Yves Trudeau, known for his work with other rock bands. The album was certified Platinum in Canada in 1984.
- The album's title, "Trust IV", reflected its status as the band's fourth studio album. It followed the success of their 1981 album "On the Shore", which had achieved multi-platinum status in Canada. Trust disbanded in 1984, shortly after the release of this album.
Trust was a Canadian rock band, founded in 1977 and best known for their brand of hard rock and heavy metal. Trust IV was released in 1983, positioning them within the burgeoning arena rock scene of the early 1980s.
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