The Changing of Times
Underoath · 2002
35 min · 10 tracks · metalcore · post-hardcore · Christian metal
A dynamic blend of metalcore riffs and haunting melodies, layered with introspective lyrics and emotional intensity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- emotional peaks and valleys introspective moments of reflection short bursts of intensity
- Context
- Released on February 26, 2002, 'The Changing of Times' was Underoath's third studio album, following their previous release 'Cries of the Past.' At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from a more traditional metalcore sound to incorporating post-hardcore elements, which represented a significant evolution in their musical style.
- If you like
- metalcore, post-hardcore, Christian metal
The Changing of Times is an album by Underoath, released in 2002. A dynamic blend of metalcore riffs and haunting melodies, layered with introspective lyrics and emotional intensity. 'The Changing of Times' received critical acclaim and marked a pivotal moment in the Christian metal scene. It helped solidify Underoath's place within the genre, influencing many subsequent metalcore bands and contributing to the mainstream emergence of the genre in the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Changing of Times sound like?
A dynamic blend of metalcore riffs and haunting melodies, layered with introspective lyrics and emotional intensity. Rooted in metalcore and post-hardcore.
What makes The Changing of Times by Underoath notable?
'The Changing of Times' received critical acclaim and marked a pivotal moment in the Christian metal scene. It helped solidify Underoath's place within the genre, influencing many subsequent metalcore bands and contributing to the mainstream emergence of the genre in the early 2000s. Released on February 26, 2002, 'The Changing of Times' was Underoath's third studio album, following their previous release 'Cries of the Past.' At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from a more traditional metalcore sound to incorporating post-hardcore elements, which represented a significant evolution in their musical style.
Who is The Changing of Times for?
The Changing of Times works well if you're into emotional peaks and valleys, introspective moments of reflection and short bursts of intensity.
How many songs are on The Changing of Times?
The Changing of Times has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When the Sun Sleeps Standout 5:33
- 2 Letting Go of Tonight Standout 1:52
- 3 A Message for Adrienne 4:37
- 4 Never Meant to Break Your Heart 3:55
- 5 Changing of Times Standout 4:08
- 6 Angel Below 3:23
- 7 Best of Me 3:33
- 8 Short of Daybreak 2:43
- 9 Alone in December 5:12
- 10 814 Stops Today 0:48
Release Date
February 26, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 48 sec
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