Hide from the Sun cover

Hide from the Sun

The Rasmus · 2005

67 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock

Darkly melodic riffs intertwine with emotive vocals, creating an atmospheric alternative rock experience.

Why this album works

'Hide from the Sun' peaked at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart and marked a significant moment for the band as they continued to evolve their sound. The single 'No Fear' became particularly popular, further establishing The Rasmus within the alternative rock scene and leading to notable performances across Europe.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks darkly melodic atmospheric moments for late-night introspection
Context
Released on September 12, 2005, 'Hide from the Sun' is The Rasmus' fifth studio album and follows their breakthrough success with 'Dead Letters'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their international presence, particularly in Europe, leveraging the momentum gained from previous hits to explore darker themes and sonic textures.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shot 4:18
  • 2 Night After Night (Out of the Shadows) 3:44
  • 3 No Fear Standout 4:07
  • 4 Lucifer’s Angel Standout 4:00
  • 5 Last Generation 4:03
  • 6 Dead Promises 3:39
  • 7 Immortal 4:57
  • 8 Sail Away Standout 3:49
  • 9 Keep Your Heart Broken 3:55
  • 10 Heart of Misery 3:27
  • 11 Don’t Let Go 4:51
  • 12 Dancer in the Dark 3:29
  • 13 Open My Eyes 3:19
  • 14 Trigger 2:46
  • 15 No Fear (Chris Vrenna remix) 3:38
  • 16 Sail Away (Benztown Mixdown radio cut) 5:32
  • 17 Lucifer’s Angel (acoustic) 3:46

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