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Leave This Town

Daughtry · 2009

77 min · 20 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · alternative metal

Melodic hard rock anthems blend emotional depth with polished production and anthemic choruses.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments anthems for emotional sing-alongs melodic hooks for road trips
Context
Released in 2009, 'Leave This Town' is Daughtry's second studio album, following their successful self-titled debut. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the post-grunge and pop-rock scenes after achieving commercial success with hits like 'It's Not Over' and 'Home'. This album marked a continuation of their mainstream appeal as they explored more introspective themes.
If you like
hard rock, pop rock, alternative metal

Leave This Town is an album by Daughtry, released in 2009. Melodic hard rock anthems blend emotional depth with polished production and anthemic choruses. 'Leave This Town' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Daughtry's ability to resonate with a wide audience. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA, further establishing the band's popularity in the rock genre. Critics noted its blend of heartfelt lyrics and accessible melodies, which contributed to its significant radio play. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Leave This Town sound like?

Melodic hard rock anthems blend emotional depth with polished production and anthemic choruses. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.

What makes Leave This Town by Daughtry notable?

'Leave This Town' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Daughtry's ability to resonate with a wide audience. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA, further establishing the band's popularity in the rock genre. Critics noted its blend of heartfelt lyrics and accessible melodies, which contributed to its significant radio play. Released in 2009, 'Leave This Town' is Daughtry's second studio album, following their successful self-titled debut. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the post-grunge and pop-rock scenes after achieving commercial success with hits like 'It's Not Over' and 'Home'. This album marked a continuation of their mainstream appeal as they explored more introspective themes.

Who is Leave This Town for?

Leave This Town works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, anthems for emotional sing-alongs and melodic hooks for road trips.

How many songs are on Leave This Town?

Leave This Town has 20 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·77:14

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

Disc 1

  • 1 You Don’t Belong 4:00
  • 3 Every Time You Turn Around 3:39
  • 5 What I Meant to Say Standout 3:09
  • 6 Open Up Your Eyes 4:19
  • 8 Ghost of Me 3:39
  • 9 Learn My Lesson Standout 3:50
  • 10 Supernatural 3:38
  • 11 Tennessee Line Standout 4:37
  • 12 Call Your Name 4:02
  • 13 Get Me Through 3:43
  • 14 What Have We Become 3:42
  • 15 One Last Chance 3:27

Disc 2

  • 1 It’s Not Over 3:35
  • 2 Home 4:15
  • 3 Over You 3:26
  • 4 Feels Like Tonight 3:59
  • 5 What About Now 4:11
  • 6 No Surprise 4:30
  • 7 Life After You 3:26
  • 8 September 4:00

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

77 min 14 sec