Gone
Red · 2017
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of soaring melodies and heavy instrumentals captures the turmoil of human emotion and resilience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Gone — The title track encapsulates the album's exploration of loss and longing, featuring powerful vocals that convey both desperation and hope.
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Still Alive — This track stands out for its anthemic chorus and message of perseverance amidst adversity, reflecting the overarching theme of resilience throughout the album.
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Unstoppable — With a driving rhythm and empowering lyrics, this song emphasizes strength and determination, making it a rallying cry for listeners facing challenges.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong songwriting and production but lacks significant cultural reach.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature driving rhythms and layered instrumentation, establishing a high-energy opening.
- Tracks four through six introduce more orchestral elements, with strings and piano creating a contrast to the heavier sound.
- The final three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, focusing on introspective lyrics and softer melodies.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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
- steady pacing for focused listening
- introspective moments of reflection
- cathartic release through anthems
- resilient themes for tough times
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid emotional depth and complexity
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2017, Gone is Red's fifth studio album, following their 2015 release, Of Beauty and Rage. At this point in their career, the band sought to further develop their sound, merging alternative rock with orchestral elements while exploring deeper emotional themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Breaking Benjamin· Skillet· Three Days Grace
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Coming Apart
The bridge shifts from a reflective tone to a frantic energy as instruments build in intensity, echoing a mental breakdown.
This transition from calm reflection to chaotic urgency illustrates the struggle between internal turmoil and external calm.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Step Inside, the Violence 3:04
- 2 Still Alive 3:19
- 3 Losing Control 4:10
- 4 Gone 3:39
- 5 Coming Apart 3:55
- 6 Unstoppable 3:40
- 7 Fracture 3:09
- 8 Chasing Your Echo 3:36
- 9 A.I. 4:10
- 10 Singularity 5:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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