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Won

As Friends Rust · 2001

31 min · 10 tracks · melodic hardcore ยท emotional hardcore

A raw yet melodic fusion of emotional hardcore that channels angst and introspection.

Why listen to this

Best for
short, impactful listening sessions emotional introspection and reflection dynamic shifts in energy
Context
Released as As Friends Rust's debut full-length album, 'Won' marked a significant moment in their transition from a promising underground band to a recognized force in the emotional hardcore scene. This album came after the band's initial EPs, showcasing their evolution in sound and lyrical depth while establishing their identity within the genre.
If you like
melodic hardcore, emotional hardcore
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Won is an album by As Friends Rust, released in 2001. A raw yet melodic fusion of emotional hardcore that channels angst and introspection. 'Won' is notable for its impact on the early 2000s emotional hardcore movement, influencing many subsequent bands. The album received positive critical reception, which helped solidify As Friends Rust's place in punk and hardcore circles, encouraging greater acceptance of melodic elements in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Won sound like?

A raw yet melodic fusion of emotional hardcore that channels angst and introspection. Rooted in melodic hardcore and emotional hardcore.

What makes Won by As Friends Rust notable?

'Won' is notable for its impact on the early 2000s emotional hardcore movement, influencing many subsequent bands. The album received positive critical reception, which helped solidify As Friends Rust's place in punk and hardcore circles, encouraging greater acceptance of melodic elements in the genre. Released as As Friends Rust's debut full-length album, 'Won' marked a significant moment in their transition from a promising underground band to a recognized force in the emotional hardcore scene. This album came after the band's initial EPs, showcasing their evolution in sound and lyrical depth while establishing their identity within the genre.

Who is Won for?

Won works well if you're into short, impactful listening sessions, emotional introspection and reflection and dynamic shifts in energy.

How many songs are on Won?

Won has 10 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·31:42

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We on Some Next Level Shit Standout 3:33
  • 2 Fourteen or So 1:07
  • 3 Austin, We Have a Problem Standout 3:05
  • 4 Won't Be the First Time 3:01
  • 5 Perfect Stranglers 3:02
  • 6 Morningleaver 2:50
  • 7 Laughing Out Loud 3:33
  • 8 This Is Me Hating You Standout 3:04
  • 9 Last Call 4:19
  • 10 Ten 4:04

Release Date

October 23, 2001

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

31 min 42 sec