Resonate / Desperate

by State Faults

Resonate / Desperate cover art

A foundational text of the early 2010s screamo revival, 'Resonate / Desperate' balances chaotic post-hardcore with atmospheric, post-rock-influenced passages. The album's sound is defined by its dynamic shifts, moving from shimmering, delay-soaked guitars to dissonant, angular riffs and desperate, snarling vocals. Thematically, it explores introspective and spiritual subject matter, often described as sonically representing a panic attack, which established the band as a significant force in modern hardcore.

Genres

  • Screamo

Tracklist

  1. Meteor
  2. Wildfires
  3. Ultima
  4. Stalagmites
  5. Diamond Dust
  6. Disintegration
  7. Spectral
  8. Incantations
  9. Luminaria
  10. Amalgamation
  11. Old Wounds