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Daybreak
Rock · 2011 · 22 tracks · 1h 21m

Daybreak

Saves the Day

A sprawling, sun-drenched conclusion to a trilogy. Intricate guitar work and ten-minute compositions replace punk energy with progressive, morning-light warmth.

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It's the sound of the sun finally coming up after the band spent three albums in the dark.

A patient, sun-drenched sense of clarity and hard-won peace.

Daybreak · vs · Saves the Day
Sunrise+4.0σ

Sunrise saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 22 Tracks · 1h 21m
01
Daybreak
10:46
01
Daybreak
10:46
02
Let It All Go
2:46
02
Let It All Go
2:46
03
1984
3:07
03
1984
3:07
04
E
3:03
04
E
3:03
05
Z
2:55
05
Z
2:55
06
Deranged & Desperate
2:25
06
Deranged & Desperate
2:25
07
Chameleon
3:23
07
Chameleon
3:23
08
Living Without Love
1:58
08
Living Without Love
1:59
09
U
2:39
09
U
2:39
10
O
2:37
10
O
2:37
11
Undress Me
4:55
11
Undress Me
4:56
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition five minutes into the opening title track where the sprawling jam coalesces into a driving, melodic anthem.
The intricate, clean guitar interplay on 'Chameleon' that feels more like 70s jazz-fusion than 90s punk.
The way 'Undress Me' builds from a sparse, intimate beginning into a lush, orchestral-leaning finale.
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