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Found in Far Away Places

August Burns Red · 2015

52 min · 11 tracks · metalcore

A blend of intricate guitar work and aggressive rhythms fused with introspective lyrics and soaring melodies.

Why this album works

'Found in Far Away Places' debuted at No. 6 on the US Billboard 200, showcasing the band's growing popularity within the metalcore genre. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and technical musicianship, further solidifying August Burns Red's reputation as leaders in the scene.
Best for
steady progression with resolution introspective lyrics for reflection aggressive rhythms for motivation
Context
Released on January 1, 2015, 'Found in Far Away Places' is August Burns Red's sixth studio album. This album followed their critically acclaimed record 'Leveler' (2011) and marked a period of creative evolution for the band as they explored more complex themes and musical arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Carajo· I Set My Friends On Fire· Jinjer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Wake 3:26
  • 2 Martyr Standout 4:35
  • 3 Identity Standout 4:19
  • 4 Separating the Seas 4:19
  • 5 Ghosts 4:49
  • 6 Majoring in the Minors 4:18
  • 7 Everlasting Ending Standout 5:09
  • 8 Broken Promises 6:12
  • 9 Blackwood 4:42
  • 10 Twenty‐One Grams 4:53
  • 11 Vanguard 5:39

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