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Magnetic North

Hopesfall · 2007

52 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk

A blend of atmospheric soundscapes and emotive hardcore, merging introspective lyrics with dynamic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Magnetic North' was released in 2007, Hopesfall was transitioning from their earlier post-hardcore sound to a more atmospheric approach. This album followed their 2005 release 'Ghosts', marking a significant evolution in their musical style as they embraced more melodic elements and introspective themes.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· Terror· Sick of It All

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rx Contender the Pretender 4:40
  • 2 Swamp Kittens 5:13
  • 3 Cubic Zirconias Are Forever 4:00
  • 4 I Can Do This on an Island 1:17
  • 5 Secondhand Surgery 4:30
  • 6 Vacation/ Add/ Vacation! 3:41
  • 7 Magnetic North 1:54
  • 8 East of 1989; Battle of the Bay 4:35
  • 9 Bird Flu 4:21
  • 10 The Canon 1:02
  • 11 Devil’s Concubine 4:53
  • 12 Head General Hospital 5:58
  • 13 Paisley 6:24

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