Every Man for Himself
Hoobastank · 2006
51 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of polished alternative rock and introspective lyrics that showcases emotional resilience and personal growth.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and was generally well-received by fans, though it faced mixed reviews from critics. 'Every Man for Himself' represents a notable attempt by Hoobastank to evolve their sound while maintaining a connection with their established fanbase, showcasing their struggle for artistic identity amidst commercial pressures.
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'Every Man for Himself' is Hoobastank's third studio album, following their successful self-titled sophomore release. At this point in their career, the band was aiming to solidify their sound while exploring deeper themes, reflecting on their journey since mainstream breakthrough with hits like 'The Reason.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Linkin Park· Moby· Green Day· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos· Lana Del Rey· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Rules 0:52
- 2 Born to Lead Standout 3:48
- 3 Moving Forward 4:27
- 4 Inside of You 3:08
- 5 The First of Me 5:24
- 6 Good Enough Standout 3:20
- 7 If I Were You 4:18
- 8 Without a Fight Standout 3:20
- 9 Don't Tell Me 4:12
- 10 Look Where We Are 3:28
- 11 Say the Same 4:01
- 12 If Only 3:28
- 13 More Than a Memory 7:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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