A Beautiful Lie
30 Seconds to Mars · 2005
46 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock
Epic alternative rock anthems intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a sonic landscape of emotional depth and grandiosity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- epic anthems for group sing-alongs
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective themes during quiet times
- emotional depth for cathartic release
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
- seek standalone singles over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 30, 2005, 'A Beautiful Lie' was the second album from 30 Seconds to Mars, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from relative obscurity to mainstream recognition, aided by the commercial success of singles like 'The Kill.' This album marked a significant moment in their evolution, showcasing a more polished sound and ambitious lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Linkin Park· The Killers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Attack 3:09
- 2 A Beautiful Lie 4:05
- 3 The Kill 3:50
- 4 Was It a Dream? 4:15
- 5 The Fantasy 4:29
- 6 Savior 3:24
- 7 From Yesterday 4:07
- 8 The Story 3:55
- 9 R-Evolve 3:58
- 10 A Modern Myth 2:59
- 11 Praying for a Riot 1:48
- 12 Battle of One 2:47
- 13 Hunter 3:55
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