This New Day
Embrace · 2006
43 min · 10 tracks · indie rock
Anthemic choruses and atmospheric instrumentation create an uplifting indie rock soundscape.
Why this album works
'This New Day' debuted at number 10 on the UK Albums Chart and received mixed to positive reviews from critics. The lead single, 'Nature’s Law,' became one of their most recognizable tracks, further solidifying Embrace's presence in the indie rock genre during the mid-2000s. Its themes resonated with fans looking for optimistic messages amid challenging times.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels uplifting morning motivation immersive listening experience
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2006, 'This New Day' was Embrace's fourth studio album, following their 2004 release 'Out of Nothing.' At this point in their career, the band was aiming to reclaim their place in the UK music scene after experiencing a decline in commercial success. The album marked a return to their signature sound while exploring new themes of hope and resilience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blur· The Kooks· The Cranberries
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 No Use Crying 3:42
- 2 Nature’s Law Standout 4:07
- 3 Target 4:28
- 4 Sainted 4:18
- 5 I Can’t Come Down 4:13
- 6 Celebrate Standout 3:33
- 7 Exploding Machines 5:17
- 8 Even Smaller Stones 4:28
- 9 The End Is Near 4:38
- 10 This New Day Standout 4:45
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