Devotion
Anberlin · 2013
265 min · 57 tracks · alternative rock
Anberlin's 'Devotion' blends soaring melodies with introspective lyrics wrapped in polished alternative rock textures.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks introspective lyrics for deep reflection wave-like pacing for immersive experience
- Context
- When 'Devotion' was released on October 15, 2013, Anberlin was navigating a transitional phase, having announced their intention to disband shortly after. This album was positioned as their final studio release, showcasing both their established sound and a desire to explore new musical territory. It followed the more commercially successful 'Vital,' which had elevated their status in the alternative rock scene.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Devotion is an album by Anberlin, released in 2013. Anberlin's 'Devotion' blends soaring melodies with introspective lyrics wrapped in polished alternative rock textures. 'Devotion' is significant for its commercial success, debuting at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and resonating strongly with fans as a farewell album. The emotional depth of the lyrics and introspective themes garnered critical praise, marking it as a notable entry in Anberlin's discography that encapsulated their journey. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Devotion sound like?
Anberlin's 'Devotion' blends soaring melodies with introspective lyrics wrapped in polished alternative rock textures. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Devotion by Anberlin notable?
'Devotion' is significant for its commercial success, debuting at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and resonating strongly with fans as a farewell album. The emotional depth of the lyrics and introspective themes garnered critical praise, marking it as a notable entry in Anberlin's discography that encapsulated their journey. When 'Devotion' was released on October 15, 2013, Anberlin was navigating a transitional phase, having announced their intention to disband shortly after. This album was positioned as their final studio release, showcasing both their established sound and a desire to explore new musical territory. It followed the more commercially successful 'Vital,' which had elevated their status in the alternative rock scene.
Who is Devotion for?
Devotion works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, introspective lyrics for deep reflection and wave-like pacing for immersive experience.
How many songs are on Devotion?
Devotion has 57 tracks, running approximately 265 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Self‐Starter Standout 3:17
- 2 Little Tyrants 3:21
- 3 Other Side 4:06
- 4 City Electric 4:28
- 5 Someone Anyone Standout 3:30
- 6 Unstable 3:35
- 7 Intentions 3:08
- 8 Innocent 4:18
- 9 Dead American 3:10
- 10 Desires 3:04
- 11 Said Too Much 3:32
- 12 IJSW 5:26
- 13 Type Three 3:57
- 14 No Love to Speak 4:09
- 15 Orpheum 3:52
- 16 Safe Here 3:41
- 17 Modern Age 4:12
- 18 God, Drugs, & Sex Standout 6:14
Disc 2
- 1 Someone Anyone (Spacebrother remix) 4:40
- 2 Desires (Spacebrother remix) 5:32
- 3 God, Drugs, & Sex (Resist Temptation remix) 7:12
- 4 Innocent (Joseph Milligan remix) 4:07
- 5 Intentions (Joseph Milligan remix) 3:54
- 6 Little Tyrants (Joseph Milligan remix) 4:07
- 7 Other Side (Celebrated Heroes remix) 3:38
- 8 Self‐Starter (JT Daly remix) 4:54
- 9 Said Too Much (Joseph Milligan remix) 3:38
- 10 Orpheum (JT Daly remix) 4:38
- 11 Type Three (Leverage Models remix) 5:43
- 12 Unstable (Nick Rad remix) 5:41
- 13 Modern Age (Nick Rad remix) 5:12
Disc 3
- 1 Take Me as You Found Me 5:52
- 2 A Day Late 3:53
- 3 Inevitable 4:23
- 4 Type Three 5:43
- 5 Breaking 4:59
- 6 Alexithymia 3:45
- 7 Dismantle.Repair. 5:40
- 8 I’d Like to Die 4:13
- 9 Down 5:40
- 10 The Unwinding Cable Car 6:26
- 11 Feel Good Drag 5:11
- 12 Naive Orleans 4:08
- 13 Impossible 5:30
Disc 4
- 1 Take Me as You Found Me 6:25
- 2 A Day Late 3:48
- 3 Inevitable 4:58
- 4 Type Three 5:23
- 5 Breaking 5:09
- 6 Alexithymia 4:04
- 7 Dismantle.Repair. 5:17
- 8 I’d Like to Die 4:37
- 9 Down 5:15
- 10 The Unwinding Cable Car 6:50
- 11 Feel Good Drag 4:27
- 12 Naive Orleans 4:05
- 13 Impossible 5:46
Release Date
October 15, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
265 min 39 sec
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