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A Star-Crossed Wasteland

In This Moment · 2010

42 min · 10 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · gothic metal

An explosive blend of industrial metal and gothic textures that navigates themes of heartbreak and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • themes of heartbreak and resilience
  • explosive energy for empowerment
  • in-order listening experience
  • cathartic release through intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid emotional depth exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
In This Moment's 'A Star-Crossed Wasteland' marked their fourth studio album, released in 2010 during a pivotal phase following their breakthrough with 'The Dream' in 2008. The album showcased a more polished sound and lyrical vulnerability, reflecting the band's evolution as they transitioned from underground metal roots to mainstream recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Motionless in White· Halestorm· Butcher Babies

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Gun Show 4:46
  • 2 Just Drive 3:27
  • 3 The Promise 4:28
  • 4 Standing Alone 3:51
  • 5 A Star-Crossed Wasteland 4:31
  • 6 Blazin’ 4:20
  • 7 The Road 4:04
  • 8 Iron Army 3:27
  • 9 The Last Cowboy 3:54
  • 10 World in Flames 5:20

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