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What It Is to Burn

Finch · 2002

61 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · post-hardcore · emo

A dynamic blend of emotive vocals and aggressive instrumentals that captures the essence of early 2000s post-hardcore.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • reflective late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2002, 'What It Is to Burn' marked Finch's debut album, establishing them as key players in the post-hardcore scene. The album came after their initial EP, 'Falling Into Place,' which helped build anticipation for their first full-length release.
Stylistic neighbors
Thrice· Thursday· Taking Back Sunday
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 New Beginnings 4:01
  • 2 Letters to You 3:19
  • 3 Post Script 2:49
  • 4 Grey Matter 2:39
  • 5 Perfection Through Silence 3:09
  • 6 Awake 4:48
  • 7 Without You Here 4:10
  • 8 Stay With Me 4:02
  • 9 Project Mayhem 5:19
  • 10 [untitled] 4:13
  • 11 Three Simple Words 4:38
  • 12 Ender 13:28
  • 13 What It Is to Burn 4:29

What to play next

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Falling into Place
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