Breaking Point - B-sides 2011-2015 cover

Breaking Point - B-sides 2011-2015

Amaranthe · 2015

27 min · 8 tracks · metalcore · power metal · melodic death metal

Acoustic renditions breathe new life into Amaranthe's energetic melodies, showcasing their emotive range and lyrical depth.

Why this album works

This album stands out as a unique exploration of Amaranthe's songwriting, offering a stripped-down perspective that contrasts with their high-energy performances. It has been noted for its critical reception, particularly as fans appreciated the vulnerability and musicianship displayed in these acoustic versions.
Best for
steady acoustic journey throughout intimate moments of emotional depth background warmth for relaxation
Context
Released on November 30, 2015, 'Breaking Point - B-sides 2011-2015' followed Amaranthe's successful third studio album, 'Massive Addictive'. This compilation of acoustic tracks reflects the band's established presence in the metal scene, highlighting their ability to reinterpret earlier works while maintaining a connection with their fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Poppy· Electric Callboy· Crossfaith

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hunger (acoustic) Standout 3:22
  • 2 Afterlife (acoustic) 3:14
  • 3 Amaranthine (acoustic) 3:10
  • 4 Burn With Me (acoustic) Standout 3:54
  • 5 Trinity (acoustic) 3:20
  • 6 True (acoustic) Standout 3:23
  • 7 Breaking Point (acoustic) 3:41
  • 8 Splinter in My Soul (acoustic) 3:45

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