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The Fiction We Live

From Autumn to Ashes · 2003

40 min · 11 tracks · hardcore punk · post-hardcore

A visceral blend of hardcore punk intensity and introspective lyricism that confronts personal and societal struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective late-night reflections
  • wave-like pacing experience

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2003, 'The Fiction We Live' is From Autumn to Ashes' second album, following their debut 'Too Bad You're Beautiful'. At this point, the band was solidifying their sound and gaining attention within the post-hardcore scene, marking a critical phase in their artistic evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Senses Fail· 25 ta Life· Pierce the Veil

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The After Dinner Payback 2:51
  • 2 Lilacs & Lolita 2:42
  • 3 No Trivia 4:08
  • 4 Milligram Smile 3:36
  • 5 The Second Wrong Makes You Feel Right 4:58
  • 6 Every Reason To 2:53
  • 7 Autumns Monologue 4:33
  • 8 Alive Out of Habit 4:57
  • 9 All I Taste Today Is What’s Her Name 3:37
  • 10 The Fiction We Live 1:18
  • 11 I’m the Best at Ruining My Life 4:23

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