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Attics to Eden

Madina Lake · 2009

37 min · 12 tracks · post-hardcore

Energetic post-hardcore anthems collide with introspective lyrics and a mix of melodic hooks and driving riffs.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energetic flow throughout
  • introspective lyrics with anthemic delivery
  • for sing-along moments
  • brief bursts of lyrical reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, soundscapes
  • seek lengthy, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Attics to Eden' was released in 2009, Madina Lake had already garnered attention with their debut album, 'From Them, Through Us, to You', which helped define their sound. This sophomore effort sought to expand their sonic palette while solidifying their presence within the post-hardcore scene, as they navigated the pressures of follow-up expectations from fans and critics alike.
Stylistic neighbors
Electric Callboy· Senses Fail· Escape the Fate

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Never Take Us Alive 2:59
  • 2 Let’s Get Outta Here 2:58
  • 3 Legends 3:00
  • 4 Criminals 3:57
  • 5 Through the Pain 3:27
  • 6 Never Walk Alone 2:42
  • 7 Not for This World 3:11
  • 8 Welcome to Oblivion 3:03
  • 9 Silent Voices Kill 2:52
  • 10 Statistics 3:02
  • 11 Friends & Lovers 3:48
  • 12 Lila, the Divine Game 2:19

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