The Dream
In This Moment · 2008
54 min · 14 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · gothic metal
An ethereal blend of heavy riffs and haunting melodies, exploring themes of love and loss.
Why this album works
This album marked a significant moment for In This Moment as it peaked at number 73 on the Billboard 200, showcasing their growing popularity. The blending of gothic and industrial influences not only resonated with fans but also contributed to the evolving sound of metalcore during this period.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey ethereal melodies with emotional weight haunting themes of love and
- Context
- Released in early 2008, 'The Dream' was In This Moment's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Beautiful Tragedy' (2006). At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity within the alternative metal scene while expanding their sound to include more melodic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Marilyn Manson· Skillet· Rob Zombie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Rabbit Hole 1:00
- 2 Forever Standout 4:21
- 3 All for You 4:55
- 4 Lost at Sea 3:46
- 5 Mechanical Love Standout 3:37
- 6 Her Kiss 4:30
- 7 Into the Light Standout 4:12
- 8 You Always Believed 3:40
- 9 The Great Divide 4:11
- 10 Violet Skies 3:56
- 11 The Dream 4:42
- 12 Call Me 3:17
- 13 Dying Star 4:35
- 14 Sailing Away 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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