About this album
Sound:
"A relentless blend of alternative metal and post-grunge anthems fueled by raw emotion and defiance."
Where they were
Released in 2010, 'No Apologies' is Trapt's fourth studio album, following their commercially successful album 'Someone in Control'. At this point in their career, the band was experiencing a decline in mainstream visibility, as they sought to redefine their sound while maintaining their core fan base.
Why it matters
'No Apologies' received mixed reviews but resonated with fans through its themes of resilience and self-assertion. The lead single 'Sound Off' gained traction on rock radio and contributed to the band's continued presence in the alternative metal scene despite shifting musical trends.
Essential tracks
- "Sound Off" — As the lead single, 'Sound Off' embodies the album's defiant spirit, delivering a powerful message about standing up for oneself amidst adversity.
- "Drama Queen" — 'Drama Queen' showcases a catchy chorus and biting lyrics that critique superficiality, reflecting the band's ability to combine hooks with social commentary.
- "End of My Rope" — This track highlights emotional vulnerability and personal struggle, showcasing the band's willingness to explore deeper themes within their music.
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Sound Off 3:28
- 2 Drama Queen 3:39
- 3 End of My Rope 4:00
- 4 Get Up 3:18
- 5 No Apologies 3:46
- 6 Stranger in the Mirror 3:24
- 7 Beautiful Scar 3:36
- 8 Are You With Me 3:44
- 9 The Wind 4:04
- 10 Overloaded 3:50
- 11 Storyteller 4:23
