Asking Alexandria
Asking Alexandria · 2017
47 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · metalcore
A dynamic blend of soaring melodies and heavy riffs, reflecting personal struggles and resilience.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200, signifying a strong presence in the mainstream despite lineup changes. Critics noted its thematic depth, addressing personal and collective struggles, which resonated with fans and contributed to its commercial success.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo emotional progression cathartic moments of personal reflection uplifting anthems for resilience
- Context
- Asking Alexandria's self-titled album arrived as their fifth studio release on December 15, 2017, marking a significant comeback following the departure of founding member and vocalist Danny Worsnop in 2015. This record showcased the band's evolution under new vocalist Denis Stoff, blending their signature metalcore sound with more melodic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robbie Williams· Ed Sheeran· Radiohead· Muse· Placebo· Manic Street Preachers· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Alone in a Room Standout 4:05
- 2 Into the Fire Standout 3:57
- 3 Hopelessly Hopeful Standout 3:13
- 4 Where Did It Go? 3:13
- 5 Rise Up 3:07
- 6 When the Lights Come On 3:23
- 7 Under Denver 4:05
- 8 Vultures 3:28
- 9 Eve 3:58
- 10 I Am One 3:32
- 11 Empire 4:16
- 12 Room 138 3:44
- 13 Into The Fire (Radio Edit) 3:30
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