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Nothing Is Sound

Switchfoot · 2005

51 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock

A blend of introspective lyrics and soaring melodies wrapped in alternative rock's emotional intensity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady exploration of introspective themes
  • soaring melodies for reflective moments
  • thoughtful lyrics for deep contemplation
  • uplifting anthems for group sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced instant gratification
  • seek purely instrumental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Nothing Is Sound' is Switchfoot's fifth studio album and a follow-up to their breakthrough, 'The Beautiful Letdown'. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from mainstream success towards deeper lyrical explorations, following their rise to fame with hits that addressed personal and societal themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Anberlin· Relient K· Lifehouse

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lonely Nation 3:45
  • 2 Stars 4:20
  • 3 Happy Is a Yuppie Word 4:51
  • 4 The Shadow Proves the Sunshine 5:04
  • 5 Easier Than Love 4:29
  • 6 The Blues 5:17
  • 7 The Setting Sun 4:24
  • 8 Politicians 3:28
  • 9 Golden 3:36
  • 10 The Fatal Wound 2:44
  • 11 We Are One Tonight 4:42
  • 12 Daisy 4:18

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