About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Sempiternal' was released in April 2013, Bring Me the Horizon had transitioned from their deathcore roots to a more diverse sound. This fourth album marked a pivotal moment in their career, following the commercial success of 'There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It.' The band collaborated with producer Terry Date, indicating a significant shift in their artistic direction.
Why it matters
'Sempiternal' debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and received widespread critical acclaim, solidifying Bring Me the Horizon's place in modern rock. Its innovative sound influenced many artists within the post-hardcore and metalcore scenes, and it led to the band receiving nominations for multiple awards, including the Kerrang! Awards.
Essential tracks
- "Can You Feel My Heart" — This track showcases a perfect blend of emotional lyrics and catchy hooks, serving as a gateway into the band's evolving sound.
- "Shadow Moses" — 'Shadow Moses' stands out with its heavy instrumentation and anthemic chorus, making it a defining track that encapsulates the album's themes of struggle and resilience.
- "Sleepwalking" — With its atmospheric build-up and introspective lyrics, 'Sleepwalking' exemplifies the band's ability to merge heavy riffs with melodic elements, resonating deeply with fans.
Release Date
April 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Can You Feel My Heart 3:50
- 2 The House of Wolves 3:27
- 3 Empire (Let Them Sing) 3:47
- 4 Sleepwalking 3:52
- 5 Go to Hell, for Heaven’s Sake 4:05
- 6 Shadow Moses 4:05
- 7 And the Snakes Start to Sing 5:03
- 8 Seen It All Before 4:09
- 9 Antivist 3:15
- 10 Crooked Young 3:36
- 11 Hospital for Souls 6:48
- 12 Join the Club 3:08
- 13 Chasing Rainbows 4:00
- 14 Deathbeds 4:59
