The Ghosts Among Us
Our Last Night · 2008
42 min · 11 tracks · post-hardcore
Dynamic post-hardcore energy collides with introspective lyrics, creating a compelling emotional landscape throughout the album.
Why this album works
This album marked a significant step for Our Last Night, as it received attention from both fans and critics within the post-hardcore genre. It showcased their growing popularity, leading to increased touring opportunities and setting the stage for their later works that would further explore their sound and lyrical themes.
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2008, 'The Ghosts Among Us' was Our Last Night's second studio album, following their debut 'The Shadows Are Places You Go To Hide.' At this point in their career, the band was beginning to establish a distinct sound that combined melodic elements with heavier post-hardcore influences, helping them gain traction in the underground music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Electric Callboy· Senses Fail· Escape the Fate
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Symptoms of a Failing System Standout 4:33
- 2 Timing Is Everything Standout 4:14
- 3 Running the Clocks 3:42
- 4 Recovery 3:46
- 5 Escape 4:51
- 6 Dreamcatcher 3:02
- 7 Forecasting 3:43
- 8 Surviving Disasters 3:32
- 9 This Is Your Lifesaver 3:40
- 10 I Have Fought a Measureless Battle Standout 3:38
- 11 The Messenger 3:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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