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Beyond the Horizon

People in Planes · 2008

53 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Ethereal melodies intertwine with driving rhythms, creating an expansive soundscape that balances introspective lyrics and vibrant instrumentation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Mayday (M'aidez) — This track showcases the band's knack for blending atmospheric elements with urgent themes, effectively capturing a sense of desperation amidst soaring melodies.
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    Beyond the Horizon — The title track embodies the album's overarching themes of longing and exploration, combining poignant lyrics with sweeping instrumentals that evoke a sense of journey.
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    Last Man Standing — Opening the album, this track sets the tone with driving beats and reflective lyrics, showcasing the band's signature blend of energy and introspection.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • I Wish You'd Fall Apart

    The bridge takes a dramatic turn by shifting from a hopeful plea to a raw expression of vulnerability, revealing deeper emotional layers.

    This moment marks a pivotal shift in tone, contrasting earlier optimism with stark honesty that heightens the emotional stakes of the song.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Last Man Standing 4:26
  • 2 Mayday (M'aidez) 4:46
  • 3 Get on the Flaw 4:26
  • 4 Pretty Buildings 4:11
  • 5 Better Than Life 4:35
  • 6 Flesh and Blood 3:34
  • 7 Beyond the Horizon 5:17
  • 8 Know by Now 4:02
  • 9 Tonight the Sun Will Rise 3:51
  • 10 I Wish You'd Fall Apart 5:28
  • 11 Vampire 3:45
  • 12 Evil With You 5:08

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