Silence (Blindside album)
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Silence is the third album by post-hardcore
group Blindside
. Although the record hit stores in 2000, its major-label debut was in 2002, when Silence was released by 3 Points, a subsidiary of Elektra Records
.
Simon Grenehed - Guitar
Tomas Näslund - Bass
Marcus Dahlström - Drums
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
group Blindside
Blindside
Blindside is a post-hardcore band from Tumba, Sweden. They formed in 1994 as Underfree and kept that name for two years before releasing their debut EP in 1996.-A Thought Crushed My Mind:...
. Although the record hit stores in 2000, its major-label debut was in 2002, when Silence was released by 3 Points, a subsidiary of Elektra Records
Elektra Records
Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....
.
Singles
Silence was Blindside's major breakthrough and generated the hit single "Pitiful" as well as the follow-up singles "Sleepwalking" and "Caught a Glimpse."Track listing
- "Caught a Glimpse" – 3:25
- "Pitiful" – 3:14
- "Sleepwalking" – 4:03
- "Cute Boring Love" – 3:36
- "The Endings" – 3:44
- "You Can Hide It" – 3:11
- "Thought Like Flames" – 3:54
- "Time Will Change Your Heart" – 2:58
- "Painting" – 3:36
- "Midnight" – 4:12
- "Coming Back to Life" – 2:49
- "She Shut Your Eyes" – 2:59
- "Silence" – 5:37
Billboard chart positions
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 83 |
Personnel
Christian Lindskog - VocalsSimon Grenehed - Guitar
Tomas Näslund - Bass
Marcus Dahlström - Drums