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Conviction

Aiden · 2007

43 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · post-hardcore

Aiden's 'Conviction' blends dark lyrical themes with energetic punk-infused melodies and anthemic choruses.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions
Context
Released in 2007, 'Conviction' is Aiden's third studio album, following their 2005 release 'Nightmare Anatomy.' At this point in their career, Aiden was solidifying their presence in the horror punk and post-hardcore scenes, transitioning from their earlier sound while aiming for broader appeal.
If you like
alternative rock, pop-punk, post-hardcore

Conviction is an album by Aiden, released in 2007. Aiden's 'Conviction' blends dark lyrical themes with energetic punk-infused melodies and anthemic choruses. 'Conviction' debuted at number 100 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant moment in Aiden's commercial journey. The album received mixed reviews but was noted for its lyrical depth and production quality, reflecting the band's growth during a period when emo and pop-punk were dominating the mainstream. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Conviction sound like?

Aiden's 'Conviction' blends dark lyrical themes with energetic punk-infused melodies and anthemic choruses. Rooted in alternative rock and pop-punk.

What makes Conviction by Aiden notable?

'Conviction' debuted at number 100 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant moment in Aiden's commercial journey. The album received mixed reviews but was noted for its lyrical depth and production quality, reflecting the band's growth during a period when emo and pop-punk were dominating the mainstream. Released in 2007, 'Conviction' is Aiden's third studio album, following their 2005 release 'Nightmare Anatomy.' At this point in their career, Aiden was solidifying their presence in the horror punk and post-hardcore scenes, transitioning from their earlier sound while aiming for broader appeal.

Who is Conviction for?

Conviction works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and long, immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on Conviction?

Conviction has 13 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·43:40

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

  • 1 The Opening Departure 2:00
  • 2 She Will Love You Standout 4:18
  • 3 Teenage Queen Standout 3:26
  • 4 Hurt Me 3:26
  • 5 One Love 3:27
  • 6 Moment 3:46
  • 7 Darkness 3:51
  • 8 Son of Lies 3:22
  • 9 Believe 3:09
  • 10 Bliss 3:20
  • 11 The Sky Is Falling Standout 3:07
  • 12 Here Lies the Waste 3:08
  • 13 So Far Away 3:20

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

43 min 40 sec