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Beautiful Tragedy

In This Moment · 2007

41 min · 11 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · gothic metal

A haunting blend of gothic metal and industrial elements, driven by powerful vocals and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional crescendos throughout haunting themes of loss and focused listening for introspective moments
Context
Released on January 1, 2007, 'Beautiful Tragedy' was In This Moment's debut studio album. At this point in their career, they were establishing their identity in the metal scene after forming in 2005. This album introduced their unique sound, combining metalcore with theatrical elements that would define their later work.
If you like
alternative metal, metalcore, gothic metal

Beautiful Tragedy is an album by In This Moment, released in 2007. A haunting blend of gothic metal and industrial elements, driven by powerful vocals and emotional depth. The album garnered significant attention within the alternative metal scene and helped solidify In This Moment's reputation. It peaked at number 115 on the Billboard 200 and contributed to the growing popularity of female-fronted metal bands during the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Beautiful Tragedy sound like?

A haunting blend of gothic metal and industrial elements, driven by powerful vocals and emotional depth. Rooted in alternative metal and metalcore.

What makes Beautiful Tragedy by In This Moment notable?

The album garnered significant attention within the alternative metal scene and helped solidify In This Moment's reputation. It peaked at number 115 on the Billboard 200 and contributed to the growing popularity of female-fronted metal bands during the mid-2000s. Released on January 1, 2007, 'Beautiful Tragedy' was In This Moment's debut studio album. At this point in their career, they were establishing their identity in the metal scene after forming in 2005. This album introduced their unique sound, combining metalcore with theatrical elements that would define their later work.

Who is Beautiful Tragedy for?

Beautiful Tragedy works well if you're into steady emotional crescendos throughout, haunting themes of loss and and focused listening for introspective moments.

How many songs are on Beautiful Tragedy?

Beautiful Tragedy has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·41:48

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

  • 1 Whispers of October 1:06
  • 2 Prayers Standout 3:46
  • 3 Beautiful Tragedy Standout 4:00
  • 4 Ashes 3:51
  • 5 Daddy’s Falling Angel Standout 4:12
  • 6 The Legacy of Odio 4:07
  • 7 This Moment 3:58
  • 8 Next Life 3:58
  • 9 He Said Eternity 3:51
  • 10 Circles 4:11
  • 11 When the Storm Subsides 4:43

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 48 sec