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Rock · 2005 · 12 tracks

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A landmark of mid-2000s post-hardcore defined by theatrical dual-vocal harmonies, jagged guitar riffs, and a relentless tension between melody and aggression.

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It's like a Broadway play but with screaming and really good guitar riffs.

An intense, theatrical exploration of doubt and desire wrapped in sharp, melodic aggression.

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Urban Night+1.1σ

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

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
So Cold I Could See My Breath
3:31
02
Playing With Fire
3:51
03
Returning the Smile You Have Had From the Start
3:05
04
Studying Politics
3:31
05
Left With Alibis and Lying Eyes
3:23
06
Listening to Freddie Mercury
2:43
07
The Weakest
4:04
08
Miss Behavin'
3:18
09
In Between 4th and 2nd Street
0:33
10
The Terrible Secret
3:29
11
In a Lose, Lose Situation
3:57
12
In a Win, Win Situation
5:44
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive transition from the delicate piano intro into the frantic, harmonized screaming of the opening track.
The way the dual vocals weave around each other in the bridge of 'Studying Politics', creating a dizzying sense of internal conflict.
The haunting, slow-burn build of the final track that eventually erupts into a massive, wall-of-sound climax.
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