Released 20 years ago this October
All's Well That Ends Well
Chiodos · 2006
53 min · 24 tracks · progressive rock
A chaotic blend of post-hardcore energy and theatrical melodies envelops listeners in a whirlwind of emotion and intricate musicianship.
Top tracks — play these first
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Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek — This track captures the band's signature sound with its explosive chorus and poignant lyrics that confront themes of vulnerability and societal pressures.
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There’s No Penguins in Alaska — With its juxtaposition of heavy instrumentation and melodic hooks, this song exemplifies Chiodos's ability to blend intensity with intricate musicality.
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The Words ‘Best Friend’ Become Redefined — This track stands out for its emotive vocal delivery and lyrical depth, exploring complex relationships through vivid imagery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical emotional storytelling
- dynamic shifts in intensity
- immersive multi-part compositions
- short interludes for reflection
- layered instrumentation exploration
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 17, 2006, All's Well That Ends Well was Chiodos's debut full-length album, following their earlier EP. The record marked their emergence in the post-hardcore scene, showcasing their unique sound that blended progressive rock elements with intense emotional layers as they sought to carve out their identity in a competitive genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Dear Hunter· Circa Survive· Coheed and Cambria
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek
In a pivotal moment, the lyrics shift from external observations of societal flaws to an introspective plea for understanding and connection.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Prelude 0:48
- 2 All Nereids Beware 4:05
- 3 One Day Women Will All Become Monsters 3:32
- 4 Expired in Goreville 2:55
- 5 Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek 4:40
- 6 The Words ‘Best Friend’ Become Redefined 3:36
- 7 Interlude Pt 1 0:59
- 8 There’s No Penguins in Alaska 4:33
- 9 Interlude Pt 2 1:16
- 10 We’re Gonna Have Us a Champagne Jam 4:19
- 11 No Hardcore Dancing in the Living Room 5:09
- 12 Who’s Sandie Jenkins 1:59
- 13 To Trixie and Reptile, Thanks for Everything 4:19
- 14 Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek (acoustic) 4:39
- 15 Queen of Diamonds (live demo) 2:17
- 16 Lindsay Quit Lollygagging (acoustic) 3:57
Disc 2
- 1 There’s No Penguins in Alaska
- 2 Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek
- 3 The Words “Best Friend” Become Redefined
- 4 All Nereids Beware
- 5 To Trixie and Reptile, Thanks for Everything (acoustic)
- 6 On Tour With Chiodos
- 7 Recording ‘Lindsay Quit Lollygagging’
- 8 Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek
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