About this album
Sound:
"A haunting blend of ambient textures and introspective lyrics that explore the human condition."
Where they were
Released in early 2010, 'Possibilities' marked King Never's debut album, coming after several years of local performances and demo recordings. The album showcased their unique fusion of alternative rock and ambient music, establishing them in the indie scene.
Why it matters
This album gained attention for its ambitious soundscapes and introspective themes, receiving positive reviews from indie music critics. It helped King Never carve out a niche within the alternative rock genre, influencing similar acts pursuing ambient-infused sounds.
Essential tracks
- "The City" — 'The City' encapsulates the essence of urban loneliness with its atmospheric instrumentals and poignant lyrics, marking a standout moment in the album.
- "Possibilities" — The title track is a sprawling exploration of dreams and aspirations, showcasing the band's progressive rock influences through its dynamic structure.
- "Sorrow" — 'Sorrow' delves into deeper emotional territories with haunting melodies and reflective lyrics, highlighting the band's lyrical depth.
- "Believe" — 'Believe' stands out for its anthemic quality and uplifting message, providing a contrast to the otherwise somber themes present throughout the album.
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Introduction 0:28
- 2 The City 4:14
- 3 Hotel Desolation 3:18
- 4 Possibilities 6:52
- 5 Gravity 1:24
- 6 Sorrow 4:26
- 7 Down Low 2:54
- 8 Believe 5:34
- 9 All Is Well That Ends Well 4:24