In Fear and Faith
In Fear and Faith · 2012
43 min · 12 tracks · art rock
A fusion of post-hardcore intensity and melodic art rock that captivates with its intricate arrangements and emotional depth.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Calm Before Reform — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its atmospheric build-up and passionate vocals, seamlessly introducing listeners to the band's evolving sound.
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You Had Your Chance — Combining heavy instrumentation with introspective lyrics, this track exemplifies the band's ability to balance aggression with melody, making it a standout moment.
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Self Fulfilling Prophecy — This closing track encapsulates the album's themes of struggle and resilience, featuring a dynamic shift in energy that leaves a lasting impression on listeners.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends post-hardcore and art rock with dynamic shifts and layered vocals, though it doesn't fully stand out in its genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with an instrumental intro that sets a moody atmosphere before transitioning into the first vocal track.
- Tracks feature dynamic shifts between heavy, aggressive instrumentation and melodic, softer passages, often within the same song.
- Several songs incorporate layered vocal harmonies, alternating between clean singing and harsh screams to enhance emotional impact.
- The final track includes an extended outro that gradually fades out, creating a sense of closure after the preceding intensity.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 1:04
- 2 The Calm Before Reform 4:40
- 3 A Silent Drum 3:49
- 4 Look What You Made Me Do 3:35
- 5 Soul Survivor 3:41
- 6 A Creeping Dose 3:43
- 7 It All Comes Out (On the Way Down) 3:44
- 8 Enigmatic 4:05
- 9 Dream Catcher 3:56
- 10 You Had Your Chance 3:48
- 11 Last Man Stranded 3:32
- 12 Self Fulfilling Prophecy 4:06
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