Baptized
Daughtry · 2013
44 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · alternative metal
Anthemic rock melodies merge with introspective lyrics, creating a sound both uplifting and reflective.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments uplifting anthems for sing-alongs thoughtful lyrics for introspection
- Context
- Released in early 2013, 'Baptized' is Daughtry's fourth studio album, following their 2011 release 'Break the Spell.' At this point in his career, Chris Daughtry was solidifying his status as a mainstay in the post-grunge and pop rock scene, having achieved substantial commercial success since his American Idol debut.
- If you like
- hard rock, pop rock, alternative metal
Baptized is an album by Daughtry, released in 2013. Anthemic rock melodies merge with introspective lyrics, creating a sound both uplifting and reflective. 'Baptized' debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Daughtry's continued popularity. The lead single, 'Waiting for Superman,' received significant radio airplay, further cementing the band's influence in the rock genre during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Baptized sound like?
Anthemic rock melodies merge with introspective lyrics, creating a sound both uplifting and reflective. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.
What makes Baptized by Daughtry notable?
'Baptized' debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Daughtry's continued popularity. The lead single, 'Waiting for Superman,' received significant radio airplay, further cementing the band's influence in the rock genre during this period. Released in early 2013, 'Baptized' is Daughtry's fourth studio album, following their 2011 release 'Break the Spell.' At this point in his career, Chris Daughtry was solidifying his status as a mainstay in the post-grunge and pop rock scene, having achieved substantial commercial success since his American Idol debut.
Who is Baptized for?
Baptized works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, uplifting anthems for sing-alongs and thoughtful lyrics for introspection.
How many songs are on Baptized?
Baptized has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baptized 3:11
- 2 Waiting for Superman Standout 4:26
- 3 Battleships Standout 3:52
- 4 I'll Fight Standout 3:00
- 5 Wild Heart 3:50
- 6 Long Live Rock & Roll 3:38
- 7 The World We Knew 3:35
- 8 High Above the Ground 3:11
- 9 Broken Arrows 4:08
- 10 Witness 4:11
- 11 Traitor 3:03
- 12 18 Years 4:51
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 56 sec
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