The Heart Is a Monster
Failure · 2015
63 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · art rock · space rock
A sprawling exploration of soundscapes blending heavy guitars with ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics.
The Heart Is a Monster is an album by Failure, released in 2015. A sprawling exploration of soundscapes blending heavy guitars with ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics. 'The Heart Is a Monster' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its return to form after years of absence. The album debuted at number 25 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing the band's enduring influence within the genre and resonating with both old fans and new listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Heart Is a Monster sound like?
A sprawling exploration of soundscapes blending heavy guitars with ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and art rock.
What makes The Heart Is a Monster by Failure notable?
'The Heart Is a Monster' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its return to form after years of absence. The album debuted at number 25 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing the band's enduring influence within the genre and resonating with both old fans and new listeners. Released on June 30, 2015, 'The Heart Is a Monster' marked Failure's first album in nearly two decades, following their breakup in 1997. The band reunited in 2014, revitalizing their sound and solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene once again.
How many songs are on The Heart Is a Monster?
The Heart Is a Monster has 18 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Segue 4 1:07
- 2 Hot Traveler Standout 4:52
- 3 A.M. Amnesia Standout 4:50
- 4 Snow Angel 3:32
- 5 Atom City Queen 3:57
- 6 Segue 5 1:22
- 7 Counterfeit Sky 4:46
- 8 Petting the Carpet 4:50
- 9 Mulholland Dr. 4:32
- 10 Fair Light Era 3:09
- 11 Segue 6 1:15
- 12 Come Crashing 4:02
- 13 Segue 7 1:09
- 14 The Focus 3:36
- 15 Otherwhere 3:22
- 16 Segue 8 1:59
- 17 I Can See Houses Standout 6:33
- 18 Segue 9 4:07
Release Date
June 30, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
63 min 0 sec
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