While Broken Hearts Prevail

by Emery

While Broken Hearts Prevail cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 28 October 2008
  • Label: Tooth & Nail
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 24:25
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Matt Carter

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Acting as a stylistic bridge between their experimental second album and their anthemic fourth, this EP highlights the ensemble's ability to maintain high-intensity aggression. The arrangements prioritize fast-paced rhythmic sections and visceral vocal performances that explore themes of religious and interpersonal struggle. It served as a significant reassurance to their fanbase, reaffirming their commitment to the post-hardcore subgenre.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, tense, screaming, dynamic, dual-vocals

Tracklist

  1. The Smile, The Face (2:45)
  2. Edge Of The World (3:50)
  3. Say The Things (You Want) (3:03)
  4. Ten Talents (3:26)
  5. Always Depends (3:40)
  6. Thoughtlife (3:46)
  7. Do The Things (You Want) (3:52)

Credits

  • Marc Johns - cover
  • Scott Andrews - graphics [handwriting]
  • Dave Powell - performer
  • Devin Shelton - performer
  • Josh Head - performer

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