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Lead Sails Paper Anchor
Metal · 2007 · 11 tracks · 40m

Lead Sails Paper Anchor

Atreyu

Polished, high-octane alternative metal that trades raw grit for massive stadium hooks and 80s-inspired guitar heroics. A definitive 2007 radio-rock pivot.

August 27, 2007 · Hollywood Records

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A high-octane surge of defiance and stadium-sized ambition.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 40m
01
Doomsday
3:20
02
Honor
3:09
03
Falling Down
3:00
04
Becoming the Bull
3:41
05
When Two Are One
4:41
06
Lose It
3:58
07
No One Cares
3:03
08
Can’t Happen Here
4:02
09
Slow Burn
3:26
10
Blow
4:09
11
Lead Sails (and a Paper Anchor)
4:16
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the chugging verse to the massive, soaring pop-metal chorus of Becoming the Bull.
The intricate harmonized guitar solo in Doomsday that bridges the gap between Iron Maiden and modern rock.
The unexpected acoustic-led vulnerability that builds into a cinematic finale on the title track.
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How does Lead Sails Paper Anchor sound next to the rest of Atreyu's catalogue?

Festival+1.8σ

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

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