Seven Ways to Scream Your Name cover

Seven Ways to Scream Your Name

Funeral for a Friend · 2003

28 min · 7 tracks · post-hardcore · emo · melodic hardcore

An urgent blend of melodic hardcore and emo, pulsating with raw emotion and introspective lyricism.

Why this album works

The album garnered significant attention in the UK and helped solidify the band's place within the emo and post-hardcore movements. It received favorable reviews from various media outlets, contributing to a burgeoning fanbase and charting on the UK Albums Chart.
Best for
urgent emotional intensity throughout quick bursts of introspective moments for short energetic sessions
Context
Released in January 2003, 'Seven Ways to Scream Your Name' was Funeral for a Friend's debut album, following their early EPs. This album marked their entry into the broader post-hardcore scene, showcasing their signature sound that would define their career.
Stylistic neighbors
Thrice· My Chemical Romance· Silverstein

Tracklist

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

  • 1 10:45 Amsterdam Conversations Standout 3:46
  • 2 Red Is the New Black Standout 5:14
  • 3 The Art of American Football 2:33
  • 4 The Getaway Plan 4:22
  • 5 This Year's Most Open Heartbreak 2:48
  • 6 Kiss and Makeup 3:59
  • 7 Escape Artists Never Die Standout 5:27

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