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From First to Last

From First To Last · 2008

39 min · 11 tracks · post-hardcore

A fusion of melodic hooks and aggressive instrumentation that captures the essence of post-hardcore's emotional turbulence.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its exploration of themes like loss and introspection within the post-hardcore genre, receiving mixed to positive reviews from critics. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, demonstrating the band's continued relevance in a rapidly evolving music scene.
Career context
In 2008, From First To Last released their self-titled album as their third studio effort, following the departure of lead vocalist Sonny Moore. This album marked a significant transition, as it showcased a new sound and approach to songwriting under the fresh vocals of Matt Good, who previously contributed guitar work for the band.
Stylistic neighbors
Electric Callboy· Senses Fail· Escape the Fate

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Two as One 3:20
  • 2 The Other Side Standout 3:42
  • 3 Worlds Away Standout 4:03
  • 4 We All Turn Back to Dust Standout 4:01
  • 5 Medicinal Reality 3:10
  • 6 A Perfect Mess 4:25
  • 7 Tick Tick Tomorrow 3:28
  • 8 Deliverance! 3:40
  • 9 I Once Was Lost, but Now Am Profound 3:39
  • 10 Be‐Headed (Marathon Man) 3:44
  • 11 In Memoriam In Advance 1:58

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