Shadows Are Security

by As I Lay Dying

Shadows Are Security cover art

A genre-defining release for American melodic metalcore, the San Diego quintet masterfully balances brutal hardcore breakdowns with intricate, Gothenburg-style guitar harmonies. Tim Lambesis's ferocious vocal delivery explores themes of spiritual conflict and personal struggle, catapulting the band to massive crossover prominence.

Genres

  • Melodic Metalcore

Tracklist

  1. Meaning in Tragedy
  2. Confined
  3. Losing Sight
  4. The Darkest Nights
  5. Empty Hearts
  6. Reflection
  7. Repeating Yesterday
  8. Through Struggle
  9. The Truth of My Perception
  10. Control is Dead
  11. Morning Waits
  12. Illusions