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Potter's Field

12 Stones · 2004

42 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic alternative rock intertwines with introspective lyrics, creating a sound both anthemic and haunting.

Why this album works

'Potter's Field' gained significant traction within the Christian rock community, peaking at No. 31 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart. The album's themes of struggle and redemption resonated widely, contributing to 12 Stones' reputation as a key player in the early 2000s alternative rock landscape.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective journey haunting melodies for introspection an anthemic soundtrack for solitude
Context
Released on August 24, 2004, 'Potter's Field' was the sophomore album from 12 Stones, following their self-titled debut in 2002. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the post-grunge scene, expanding their sound while retaining the emotional depth that characterized their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shadows Standout 3:45
  • 2 The Last Song Standout 3:25
  • 3 Far Away Standout 3:21
  • 4 Speak Your Mind 4:02
  • 5 Lifeless 3:42
  • 6 Bitter 3:34
  • 7 Photograph 3:58
  • 8 3 Leaf Loser 4:37
  • 9 Stay 4:30
  • 10 Waiting for Yesterday 3:51
  • 11 In Closing 3:59

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