Silence
Blindside · 2002
47 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal
A raw and dynamic fusion of metal and post-hardcore, laced with emotional intensity and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Silence' received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and sonic evolution, leading to increased visibility for Blindside within the post-hardcore community. The album peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, reflecting its commercial impact and resonating with fans of both alternative rock and metal genres.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'Silence' is Blindside's third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 1997 and 'A Thought Crushed My Mind' in 2000. At this point, the band was solidifying its place in the alternative metal scene, showcasing a mature sound that combined aggressive riffs with heartfelt melodies.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tom Morello· Skillet· Rob Zombie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Caught a Glimpse Standout 3:25
- 2 Pitiful Standout 3:14
- 3 Sleepwalking 4:03
- 4 Cute Boring Love 3:36
- 5 The Endings 3:44
- 6 You Can Hide It 3:11
- 7 Thought Like Flames 3:54
- 8 Time Will Change Your Heart 2:58
- 9 Painting 3:36
- 10 Midnight 4:12
- 11 Coming Back to Life 2:49
- 12 She Shut Your Eyes 2:59
- 13 Silence Standout 5:37
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