About this album
Where they were
Released in January 2007, 'This Is Forever' is She Wants Revenge's sophomore album, following their self-titled debut in 2006. The band was riding the wave of early success, having gained substantial attention with their debut, which established them as prominent figures in the dark wave and post-punk revival scenes.
Why it matters
'This Is Forever' received critical acclaim for its exploration of darker themes and solidified the band's place within the alternative rock landscape. The album peaked at number 95 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing its commercial viability and resonating with fans seeking a blend of gothic aesthetics and modern rock sensibilities.
Essential tracks
- "True Romance" — This track perfectly encapsulates the album's themes of love and loss with its infectious melody and poignant lyrics, making it a standout single.
- "Walking Away" — With its driving beat and reflective lyrics, this song showcases the band's ability to merge catchy hooks with emotional depth.
- "It's Just Begun" — The atmospheric production combined with moody lyrics highlights the band's signature sound, serving as a strong centerpiece for the album.
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 First, Love 1:52
- 2 Written in Blood 5:00
- 3 Walking Away 3:42
- 4 True Romance 4:10
- 5 What I Want 3:42
- 6 It's Just Begun 4:06
- 7 She Will Always Be a Broken Girl 5:22
- 8 This Is the End 5:44
- 9 Checking Out 5:35
- 10 Pretend the World Has Ended 4:14
- 11 Replacement 5:32
- 12 All Those Moments 2:36
- 13 Rachael 4:27
- 14 ... And a Song for Los Angeles 5:01
