Bookmarks
Five for Fighting · 2013
37 min · 11 tracks · rock music
Melodic rock anthems intertwine heartfelt lyrics with a yearning for connection and introspection.
Why this album works
The album features the single 'Stand Up,' which became notable for its empowering message and received airplay on various radio stations, contributing to the band's continued presence in the rock genre. While it did not achieve the commercial success of earlier works, 'Bookmarks' was well-received by fans and critics alike for its emotional depth and lyrical sincerity.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflections heartfelt lyrics for connection cathartic sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Bookmarks' marked Five for Fighting's return after a five-year hiatus following the album 'Slice' (2009). At this point, the band was exploring new musical themes while aiming to reconnect with their fanbase, showcasing a more mature sound reflective of personal experiences and societal issues.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Katy Perry· Panic! at the Disco· Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· No Doubt· Lady Gaga· Alanis Morissette· Christina Aguilera
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stand Up Standout 2:51
- 2 What If Standout 3:27
- 3 Heaven Knows 3:30
- 4 Down 3:29
- 5 I Don't Want Your Love 3:34
- 6 Road to You 2:51
- 7 She's My Girl 3:26
- 8 Symphony Lane 3:39
- 9 You'll Never Change 3:13
- 10 Your Man 3:28
- 11 The Day I Died Standout 4:16
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