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Alone Again
Rock · 2021

Alone Again

Asking Alexandria

Stadium-sized hard rock defined by gritty, soaring vocals and cinematic production. A defiant anthem of self-reliance built for massive arenas.

August 20, 2021 · Better Noise Music

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Alone Again represents a pivotal moment where the band fully sheds their neon-lit metalcore past in favor of a massive, organic hard rock sound. It feels like a transmission from a rainy city street, blending the theatricality of a film score with the raw power of a stadium anthem. The guitars are thick and saturated, trading technical complexity for a driving, mid-tempo groove that demands to be played at maximum volume. It is a sound that prioritizes emotional weight and sonic scale over the frantic energy of their earlier work.

Moments Worth Listening For
the transition from the moody, string-laden intro into the massive, drop-tuned main riff
Danny Worsnop's raspy, soaring vocal peak during the final chorus where the production hits its maximum density
the bridge section where the drums lock into a heavy, driving pocket before the final solo
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Alone Again sound next to the rest of Asking Alexandria's catalogue?

Self Examination+0.8σ

The writing leans a touch further into self examination than the rest of the catalogue.

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