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Tracing Back Roots
Metal · 2013 · 11 tracks · 40m

Tracing Back Roots

We Came as Romans

High-gloss metalcore meeting stadium-sized pop hooks. A polished, synth-heavy record defined by its relentless optimism and massive vocal harmonies.

July 23, 2013 · Equal Vision Records

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An intensely positive and polished surge of adrenaline that favors empowerment over aggression.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 40m
01
Tracing Back Roots
3:40
02
Fade Away
3:45
03
I Survive
4:09
04
Ghosts
3:27
05
Present, Future, and Past
3:28
06
Never Let Me Go
3:37
07
Hope
4:09
08
Tell Me Now
3:16
09
A Moment
3:50
10
I Am Free
3:33
11
Through the Darkest Dark and Brightest Bright
3:44
Moments Worth Listening For
The title track's opening explosion where the heavy riffs collide with a massive, melodic hook
The bridge of 'Hope' where the electronic textures swell into a stadium-sized breakdown
Dave Stephens' transition into more prominent clean singing on 'I Survive', marking a shift in the band's vocal DNA
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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 Tracing Back Roots sound next to the rest of We Came as Romans's catalogue?

Festival+1.3σ

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

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