What makes Weights & Measures by Hyland notable?

Weights & Measures received positive critical reception, particularly for its earnest approach to themes of faith and personal growth. The album helped the band gain traction in Christian pop rock circles and laid the groundwork for their subsequent releases, influencing other emerging artists within the genre. In 2011, Hyland released Weights & Measures as their debut album, establishing themselves in the pop rock landscape. The band sought to carve out their identity after forming in 2009, and this album represents their initial foray into recorded music, showcasing their songwriting and musical direction.

How many songs are on Weights & Measures?

Weights & Measures has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Weights & Measures

Hyland · 2011

17 min · 4 tracks · pop rock

A blend of heartfelt pop rock melodies and introspective lyrics, layered with ambient textures and a sense of searching.

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Weights & Measures — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of balance and introspection, featuring an engaging melody that highlights the band's lyrical depth.
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Family — This song delves into familial bonds and personal connections, offering a poignant reflection that resonates deeply with listeners navigating similar relationships.
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Bible Belt (Field Recording) — Utilizing field recordings adds an authentic touch to this track, bridging personal narrative with cultural commentary on growing up in a particular environment.

Tracklist

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

1 Weights & Measures 5:04
2 Family 4:40
3 Bible Belt (Field Recording) 4:48
4 Thou Art Loosed 2:40

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