These Are Not Fall Colors cover

These Are Not Fall Colors

Lync · 1994

42 min · 10 tracks · post-hardcore

A kaleidoscopic blend of dissonant guitars and introspective lyrics that challenge the listener's emotional landscape.

Why this album works

The album is significant for its contribution to the post-hardcore genre during the early '90s, a period when bands like Fugazi and Jawbox were gaining traction. It has since been recognized for its innovative sound within the indie rock circuit, influencing a wave of subsequent artists exploring similar sonic territories.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments introspective lyrics for deep thinking kaleidoscopic soundscapes to explore
Context
Released on July 25, 1994, 'These Are Not Fall Colors' was Lync's debut album, marking their entry into the post-hardcore scene. At this time, the band was establishing its identity amid a burgeoning underground music movement characterized by raw emotion and experimentation.
Stylistic neighbors
Electric Callboy· Senses Fail· Escape the Fate

Tracklist

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

  • 1 B 4:31
  • 2 Perfect Shot Standout 3:32
  • 3 Silverspoon Glasses Standout 4:21
  • 4 Pennies to Save 4:06
  • 5 Clay Fighter 3:57
  • 6 Cue Cards 4:11
  • 7 Angelfood Fodder and Vitamins Standout 3:48
  • 8 Heroes and Heroines 3:12
  • 9 Turtle 4:09
  • 10 Uberrima Fides 6:46

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