What It Is to Burn
Finch · 2002
61 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · post-hardcore · emo
A dynamic blend of emotive vocals and aggressive instrumentals that captures the essence of early 2000s post-hardcore.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in January 2002, 'What It Is to Burn' marked Finch's debut album, establishing them as key players in the post-hardcore scene. The album came after their initial EP, 'Falling Into Place,' which helped build anticipation for their first full-length release.
- If you like
- alternative rock, post-hardcore, emo
What It Is to Burn is an album by Finch, released in 2002. A dynamic blend of emotive vocals and aggressive instrumentals that captures the essence of early 2000s post-hardcore. The album was both a commercial success and a critical favorite, peaking at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. It has been credited with influencing a wave of emo and post-hardcore bands that followed, solidifying Finch's place in early 2000s rock history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does What It Is to Burn sound like?
A dynamic blend of emotive vocals and aggressive instrumentals that captures the essence of early 2000s post-hardcore. Rooted in alternative rock and post-hardcore.
What makes What It Is to Burn by Finch notable?
The album was both a commercial success and a critical favorite, peaking at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. It has been credited with influencing a wave of emo and post-hardcore bands that followed, solidifying Finch's place in early 2000s rock history. Released in January 2002, 'What It Is to Burn' marked Finch's debut album, establishing them as key players in the post-hardcore scene. The album came after their initial EP, 'Falling Into Place,' which helped build anticipation for their first full-length release.
Who is What It Is to Burn for?
What It Is to Burn works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and gradual builds and payoffs.
How many songs are on What It Is to Burn?
What It Is to Burn has 13 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 New Beginnings 4:01
- 2 Letters to You Standout 3:19
- 3 Post Script 2:49
- 4 Grey Matter 2:39
- 5 Perfection Through Silence 3:09
- 6 Awake 4:48
- 7 Without You Here 4:10
- 8 Stay With Me 4:02
- 9 Project Mayhem Standout 5:19
- 10 [untitled] 4:13
- 11 Three Simple Words 4:38
- 12 Ender 13:28
- 13 What It Is to Burn Standout 4:29
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
61 min 10 sec
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