Is For Those Who Have Heart a good place to start with A Day to Remember?

Yes, For Those Who Have Heart is recommended as a starting point for new A Day to Remember listeners. A fierce blend of melodic hardcore and punk energy, punctuated by anthemic choruses and raw emotional honesty. Released in 2005, For Those Who Have Heart was A Day to Remember's second album, following their debut, And Their Name Was Treason. At this point, they were solidifying their sound and gaining traction within the pop-punk and hardcore scenes. This album marked a significant step in their evolution, showcasing their distinctive mix of heavy riffs and catchy melodies.

Who is For Those Who Have Heart for?

For Those Who Have Heart works well if you're into short, punchy listening sessions, high-energy workout motivation and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on For Those Who Have Heart?

For Those Who Have Heart has 28 tracks, running approximately 95 minutes.

For Those Who Have Heart

A Day to Remember · 2005

95 min · 28 tracks · hardcore punk

A fierce blend of melodic hardcore and punk energy, punctuated by anthemic choruses and raw emotional honesty.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Speak of the Devil Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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The Danger in Starting a Fire — This track exemplifies the band's ability to meld aggressive instrumentals with powerful lyrical themes about personal struggle and resilience.
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The Plot to Bomb the Panhandle — A quintessential blend of catchy hooks and heavy breakdowns, this song became a fan favorite for its high energy and memorable chorus.
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Colder Than My Heart, If You Can Imagine — With its introspective lyrics wrapped in dynamic instrumentation, this track showcases the band's emotional depth alongside their signature sound.
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You Should’ve Killed Me When You Had the Chance — This song highlights the band's knack for storytelling through music, combining aggression with an engaging narrative that resonates with listeners.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100

Foothills

Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album blends melodic hardcore with punk energy, featuring anthemic choruses and dynamic shifts in intensity.

What we noticed

The first half of the album features high-energy tracks with fast tempos and aggressive guitar riffs, while the second half introduces more melodic elements and slower songs.
Choruses are often anthemic, featuring sing-along hooks that contrast with the verses' heavier instrumentation.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 6/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 5/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, punchy listening sessions
high-energy workout motivation
dynamic emotional journeys
live performance excitement
intense moments of reflection

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This album helped solidify their sound and gain wider recognition.
Career context: Released in 2005, For Those Who Have Heart was A Day to Remember's second album, following their debut, And Their Name Was Treason. At this point, they were solidifying their sound and gaining traction within the pop-punk and hardcore scenes. This album marked a significant step in their evolution, showcasing their distinctive mix of heavy riffs and catchy melodies.
Stylistic neighbors: The Devil Wears Prada· Parkway Drive· August Burns Red