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Offline

Guano Apes · 2014

38 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · nu metal

A dynamic fusion of alternative rock and nu metal, blending melodic hooks with powerful instrumentation.

Why this album works

'Offline' was well-received in Europe, reaching the top ten in the German albums chart and receiving critical acclaim for its production quality. It signified a successful return for the band, paving the way for renewed interest in their music during a time when nu metal's prominence was waning.
Best for
steady mid-tempo grooves uplifting anthems for motivation dynamic hooks for sing-alongs
Context
Released in January 2014, 'Offline' marked Guano Apes' first studio album in nearly a decade since 'Walking on a Thin Line' (2003). This period followed a hiatus after their commercial peak, during which the band experienced lineup changes and explored solo projects. The album reestablished their presence in the alternative rock scene while showcasing their evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Beatsteaks· Deus· Reamonn· Tokio Hotel· Bela B· Moby· Radiohead· Green Day

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Like Somebody Standout 4:53
  • 2 Close to the Sun 3:42
  • 3 Hey Last Beautiful 3:26
  • 4 Numen 4:07
  • 5 Cried All Out Standout 4:07
  • 6 It's Not Over 3:45
  • 7 Water Wars Standout 3:57
  • 8 Fake 2:55
  • 9 Jiggle 3:37
  • 10 The Long Way Home 4:00

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