Come Now Sleep
As Cities Burn · 2007
55 min · 10 tracks · post-hardcore · Christian rock
A dynamic blend of post-hardcore intensity and reflective lyricism set against atmospheric soundscapes.
Come Now Sleep is an album by As Cities Burn, released in 2007. A dynamic blend of post-hardcore intensity and reflective lyricism set against atmospheric soundscapes. 'Come Now Sleep' received critical acclaim and was noted for its introspective lyrics and emotional depth, earning a place on several year-end lists within the post-hardcore community. The album's exploration of themes such as doubt and faith resonated with listeners, contributing to As Cities Burn's influence on subsequent bands in the Christian post-hardcore movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Come Now Sleep sound like?
A dynamic blend of post-hardcore intensity and reflective lyricism set against atmospheric soundscapes. Rooted in post-hardcore and Christian rock.
What makes Come Now Sleep by As Cities Burn notable?
'Come Now Sleep' received critical acclaim and was noted for its introspective lyrics and emotional depth, earning a place on several year-end lists within the post-hardcore community. The album's exploration of themes such as doubt and faith resonated with listeners, contributing to As Cities Burn's influence on subsequent bands in the Christian post-hardcore movement. Released in January 2007, 'Come Now Sleep' is As Cities Burn's sophomore album, following their debut 'Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest' from 2005. The album marks a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a shift towards more atmospheric elements while still retaining their post-hardcore roots. This release helped solidify their presence within the Christian rock scene during a time of burgeoning interest in genre-blending music.
How many songs are on Come Now Sleep?
Come Now Sleep has 10 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Contact Standout 6:51
- 2 Empire Standout 3:27
- 3 The Hoard 3:54
- 4 This Is It, This Is It 3:40
- 5 Clouds 5:21
- 6 New Sun 4:34
- 7 Tides 3:05
- 8 Wrong Body 5:48
- 9 Our World Is Grey Standout 5:57
- 10 Timothy 12:48
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 25 sec
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