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Reach for the Sun

The Dangerous Summer · 2009

44 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Anthemic melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a vibrant tapestry of youthful hope and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting and hopeful vibes
  • reflective late-night listening
  • emotional storytelling journeys
  • steady, engaging melodies

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 5, 2009, 'Reach for the Sun' is The Dangerous Summer's debut album, marking their entry into the alternative rock scene. At this point, the band had garnered attention from several notable labels after forming in 2006, aiming to establish their sound and identity within a competitive landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
The Maine· Mayday Parade· All Time Low

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Where I Want to Be 3:40
  • 2 Settle Down 3:41
  • 3 Weathered 3:54
  • 4 Symmetry 3:00
  • 5 Surfaced 4:05
  • 6 A Space to Grow 4:03
  • 7 Reach for the Sun 3:27
  • 8 The Permanent Rain 3:24
  • 9 Northern Lights 4:31
  • 10 This Is War 4:03
  • 11 Never Feel Alone 3:23
  • 12 Good Things 3:16

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