Is For We Are Many a good place to start with All That Remains?

Yes, For We Are Many is recommended as a starting point for new All That Remains listeners. A relentless blend of melodic metalcore and aggressive instrumentation, showcasing both technical prowess and emotional depth. For We Are Many is All That Remains' fifth studio album, released in 2010 during a period of commercial ascent following their breakthrough record, The Fall of Ideals. This release solidified their presence in the metalcore scene, particularly after the success of their previous album, Overcome, which had elevated their profile significantly.

Who is For We Are Many for?

For We Are Many works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, punchy listening sessions and energetic workout motivation.

How many songs are on For We Are Many?

For We Are Many has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Released 16 years ago this October

For We Are Many

All That Remains · 2010

40 min · 12 tracks · metalcore

A relentless blend of melodic metalcore and aggressive instrumentation, showcasing both technical prowess and emotional depth.

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Top tracks — play these first

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For We Are Many Start here — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of unity and resistance against adversity while blending catchy hooks with powerful riffs.
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Won’t Go Quietly — With its anthemic chorus and urgent energy, this track serves as a rallying cry for resilience, showcasing the band's ability to merge melody with aggression.
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The Last Time — This song stands out for its introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts between soft melodies and heavy breakdowns, reflecting the band's emotional range.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album balances aggression and melody but lacks standout moments that elevate it beyond its peers.

What we noticed

The album features a consistent use of dual guitar harmonies that intertwine with aggressive drumming patterns throughout its duration.
Several tracks incorporate clean vocal sections that contrast with harsh screams, creating dynamic shifts in intensity.
The first half of the album maintains a high-energy pace, while the second half introduces slower tempos and more melodic elements.

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

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

dynamic emotional journeys
short, punchy listening sessions
energetic workout motivation
immediate hooks and energy

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This album solidified their commercial ascent and broader recognition after a prior success.
Themes: resilience against adversity· collective struggle· melodic aggression
Career context: For We Are Many is All That Remains' fifth studio album, released in 2010 during a period of commercial ascent following their breakthrough record, The Fall of Ideals. This release solidified their presence in the metalcore scene, particularly after the success of their previous album, Overcome, which had elevated their profile significantly.
Stylistic neighbors: Killswitch Engage· As I Lay Dying· Parkway Drive