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Second Coming

Second Coming · 1998

55 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · post-grunge

A fusion of brooding melodies and heavy riffs, capturing the post-grunge ethos of the late 90s.

Why this album works

Best for
steady progression with resolution brooding melodies for introspection late-night reflective listening
Context
Released in 1998, 'Second Coming' is the debut album from the band Second Coming, emerging at a time when alternative rock was gaining mainstream traction. This album marked their introduction to the music scene after forming in 1997, positioning them alongside contemporaries in the burgeoning post-grunge genre.
If you like
alternative rock, alternative metal, post-grunge

Second Coming is an album by Second Coming, released in 1998. A fusion of brooding melodies and heavy riffs, capturing the post-grunge ethos of the late 90s. 'Second Coming' received mixed reviews upon release but helped solidify the band's presence in the alternative metal scene during a peak period for similar acts. The album's sound resonated with fans of the genre, contributing to its steady sales and moderate chart performance, thus marking an important entry in late 90s rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Second Coming sound like?

A fusion of brooding melodies and heavy riffs, capturing the post-grunge ethos of the late 90s. Rooted in alternative rock and alternative metal.

What makes Second Coming by Second Coming notable?

'Second Coming' received mixed reviews upon release but helped solidify the band's presence in the alternative metal scene during a peak period for similar acts. The album's sound resonated with fans of the genre, contributing to its steady sales and moderate chart performance, thus marking an important entry in late 90s rock. Released in 1998, 'Second Coming' is the debut album from the band Second Coming, emerging at a time when alternative rock was gaining mainstream traction. This album marked their introduction to the music scene after forming in 1997, positioning them alongside contemporaries in the burgeoning post-grunge genre.

Who is Second Coming for?

Second Coming works well if you're into steady progression with resolution, brooding melodies for introspection and late-night reflective listening.

How many songs are on Second Coming?

Second Coming has 11 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·55:27

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

  • 1 Confessional Standout 7:07
  • 2 Soft 4:14
  • 3 Vintage Eyes 4:15
  • 4 Electric Head Standout 4:14
  • 5 Travisty 6:27
  • 6 The Song Standout 5:34
  • 7 Tonight (The Goodnight King) 4:35
  • 8 Free 3:46
  • 9 “The War” 4:10
  • 10 Unknown Rider 5:08
  • 11 Afilotimi 5:57

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

55 min 27 sec