Remains
Alkaline Trio · 2007
49 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · punk · pop-punk
An intimate collection of acoustic renditions and live performances that showcases emotional depth and raw energy.
Why this album works
This album marked a significant moment for Alkaline Trio, as it consolidated their diverse sound through both live and acoustic interpretations. While it did not chart as prominently as previous works, 'Remains' provided an essential bridge between their earlier punk roots and later musical explorations, influencing emerging emo and pop-punk bands.
- Best for
- intimate acoustic reflections emotional live performance energy varied pacing for exploration
- Context
- By 2007, Alkaline Trio was transitioning from their studio album 'Crimson' (2005) to this compilation, which highlights their evolution. 'Remains' features a mix of acoustic tracks and live recordings, reflecting the band's journey in the punk rock scene while offering fans a more personal glimpse into their music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lana Del Rey· Linkin Park· Moby· Beck· Sonic Youth· Ariana Grande· Tori Amos· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Private Eye (acoustic) Standout 3:38
- 2 Crawl (acoustic) 4:22
- 3 This Could Be Love (acoustic) 4:15
- 4 Cringe (live) 2:23
- 5 You’ve Got So Far to Go (live) 2:58
- 6 Mr Chainsaw (live) Standout 3:37
- 7 She Took Him to the Lake (live) 2:31
- 8 Crawl (BBC) Standout 4:27
- 9 Heaven (BBC) 3:35
- 10 Over at the Frankenstein Place 2:32
- 11 Fine Without You (Carmen Rizzo Jed Smith Indian Summer remix) 4:57
- 12 Burn (Alleged remix) 4:02
- 13 Prevent This Tragedy (live) 3:43
- 14 Warbrain (demo) 2:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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