Dead by April
Dead by April · 2009
57 min · 16 tracks · alternative metal · melodic metalcore
A dynamic blend of melodic metalcore and alternative metal, featuring soaring choruses and emotional lyrics.
Why this album works
The album's release helped Dead by April quickly rise within the European metal scene, leading to chart positions in Sweden and notable engagements at music festivals. Critics praised its catchy hooks and production quality, contributing to a growing fanbase and influencing other bands in the melodic metalcore genre.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures
- Context
- Dead by April's self-titled debut album was released in 2009, marking a significant entry into the metalcore scene for the Swedish band. At this time, they were establishing their sound after forming in 2007 and had begun to gain attention with their energetic performances and unique blend of genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Takida· Lil Peep· Lykke Li· Mando Diao· Robbie Williams· Broder Daniel· The Cardigans· Teddybears
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trapped 3:08
- 2 Angels of Clarity Standout 3:41
- 3 Losing You Standout 3:57
- 4 What Can I Say 3:08
- 5 Erased 3:26
- 6 Promise Me 3:34
- 7 Falling Behind 3:26
- 8 Sorry for Everything 3:44
- 9 In My Arms 3:25
- 10 Stronger Standout 4:00
- 11 Carry Me 3:48
- 12 A Promise 3:37
- 13 I Made It 3:49
- 14 Leaves Falling 3:23
- 15 My Saviour 3:13
- 16 Losing You Standout 3:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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