Bones
Young Guns · 2012
40 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Melodic alternative rock intertwines heartfelt lyrics with anthemic choruses and driving instrumentals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments melodic anthems for sing-alongs heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2012, 'Bones' is Young Guns' second studio album, following their debut 'All Our Kings Are Dead' from 2010. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound as they sought to refine their musical identity and expand their audience beyond the UK.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Bones is an album by Young Guns, released in 2012. Melodic alternative rock intertwines heartfelt lyrics with anthemic choruses and driving instrumentals. 'Bones' received positive critical reception, debuting at number 30 on the UK Albums Chart and solidifying Young Guns' presence in the alternative rock scene. The album's lead single 'I Was Born, I Have Lived, I Will Surely Die' was particularly noted for its emotional depth and helped to further establish the band's fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bones sound like?
Melodic alternative rock intertwines heartfelt lyrics with anthemic choruses and driving instrumentals. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Bones by Young Guns notable?
'Bones' received positive critical reception, debuting at number 30 on the UK Albums Chart and solidifying Young Guns' presence in the alternative rock scene. The album's lead single 'I Was Born, I Have Lived, I Will Surely Die' was particularly noted for its emotional depth and helped to further establish the band's fanbase. Released on January 1, 2012, 'Bones' is Young Guns' second studio album, following their debut 'All Our Kings Are Dead' from 2010. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound as they sought to refine their musical identity and expand their audience beyond the UK.
Who is Bones for?
Bones works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, melodic anthems for sing-alongs and heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection.
How many songs are on Bones?
Bones has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Was Born, I Have Lived, I Will Surely Die Standout 4:03
- 2 Dearly Departed Standout 3:21
- 3 Bones Standout 3:18
- 4 Towers (On My Way) 2:39
- 5 A Hymn for All I've Lost 1:09
- 6 You Are Not 4:09
- 7 Brother in Arms 3:17
- 8 Learn My Lesson 3:32
- 9 Everything Ends 4:24
- 10 Interlude 1:40
- 11 Headlights 4:43
- 12 Broadfields 4:22
Release Date
January 1, 2012
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
40 min 37 sec
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