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Stand Up and Scream

Asking Alexandria · 2009

48 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · metalcore

A frenetic blend of metalcore aggression and melodic hooks that captures the chaos of youth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like intensity with peaks
  • cathartic release of aggression
  • energetic sing-along moments
  • dynamic progression through chaos

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer smooth, consistent pacing
  • seek calm background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 15, 2009, 'Stand Up and Scream' was Asking Alexandria's debut album, marking their entry into the metalcore scene. The band was fresh off forming in 2008, quickly gaining attention with their energetic sound and theatrical presentation, which set them apart from their contemporaries.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Alerion 2:14
  • 2 Final Episode (Let’s Change the Channel) 4:02
  • 3 A Candlelit Dinner With Inamorta 4:03
  • 4 Nobody Don’t Dance No More 4:00
  • 5 Hey There Mr. Brooks 4:09
  • 6 Hiatus 1:45
  • 7 If You Can’t Ride Two Horses at Once…You Should Get Out of the Circus 3:45
  • 8 A Single Moment of Sincerity 3:50
  • 9 Not the American Average 4:39
  • 10 I Used to Have a Best Friend (but Then He Gave Me an STD) 4:06
  • 11 A Prophecy 3:33
  • 12 I Was Once, Possibly, Maybe, Perhaps a Cowboy King 3:41
  • 13 When Everyday’s the Weekend 4:23

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