Building Cities from Scratch
Our Last Night · 2005
38 min · 9 tracks · post-hardcore
A raw blend of post-hardcore energy and emotionally charged lyrics layered over intricate guitar work.
Why this album works
This album helped Our Last Night gain initial traction in the post-hardcore genre, leading to a dedicated fan base. It received positive reviews from underground music outlets, contributing to their visibility on social media platforms and paving the way for their later commercial successes.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo energy emotionally charged lyrical themes engaging for focused listening
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Building Cities from Scratch' was Our Last Night's debut album, marking their entry into the post-hardcore scene. At this time, they were still establishing their sound and identity, which would later evolve with subsequent releases. The album set the foundation for their future success and growth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Electric Callboy· Senses Fail· Escape the Fate
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blankets of Bullets Standout 3:40
- 2 The Capture and the Captor Standout 3:40
- 3 Nothing Says “I Love You” Like a Restraining Order Standout 4:03
- 4 Tear Her: I Will Be Revenged 4:19
- 5 Part II: 4:35
- 6 Six Fists Hit Harder Than None 3:43
- 7 The Truth We Can’t Handle 3:57
- 8 The Waiting Room 4:57
- 9 Beginnings 5:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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