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Confessions
Rock · 2015 · 11 tracks · 56m

Confessions

Alesana

A high-drama conclusion to a literary trilogy. Dense post-hardcore layered with theatrical vocal interplay, gothic atmosphere, and progressive song structures.

April 17, 2015 · Revival Recordings (2)

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A high-stakes, theatrical journey that blends gothic dread with moments of soaring, melodic hope.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 56m
01
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
4:24
02
The Acolyte
3:52
03
Comedy of Errors
6:16
04
The Goddess
4:29
05
Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen
5:31
06
The Puppeteer
7:22
07
Fatal Optimist
3:26
08
The Martyr
4:57
09
Paradox
4:55
10
Through the Eyes of Uriel
4:14
11
Catharsis
7:16
Moments Worth Listening For
The seven-minute sprawl of The Puppeteer where the band shifts between frantic technicality and haunting melodic breath
The transition into the final track Catharsis where the narrative weight of the entire trilogy finally resolves
The way the clean falsetto harmonies collide with guttural roars during the bridge of Comedy of Errors
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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 Confessions sound next to the rest of Alesana's catalogue?

Cathedral+1.4σ

Cathedral saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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