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Silence (Blindside album)

Silence (Blindside album)

Overview
Silence is the third album by post-hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a music genre that evolved 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 who emerged from the hardcore punk scene, or took inspiration from hardcore, while concerning themselves...

 group Blindside
Blindside
Blindside is a post-hardcore band from Stockholm, Sweden. They formed in 1994 as Underfree and kept that name for two years before releasing their debut EP in 1996.-Blindside/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.-Beginnings:...

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Silence is the third album by post-hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a music genre that evolved 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 who emerged from the hardcore punk scene, or took inspiration from hardcore, while concerning themselves...

 group Blindside
Blindside
Blindside is a post-hardcore band from Stockholm, Sweden. They formed in 1994 as Underfree and kept that name for two years before releasing their debut EP in 1996.-Blindside/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.-Beginnings:...

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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

  1. "Caught a Glimpse" – 3:25
  2. "Pitiful" – 3:14
  3. "Sleepwalking" – 4:03
  4. "Cute Boring Love" – 3:36
  5. "The Endings" – 3:44
  6. "You Can Hide It" – 3:11
  7. "Thought Like Flames" – 3:54
  8. "Time Will Change Your Heart" – 2:58
  9. "Painting" – 3:36
  10. "Midnight" – 4:12
  11. "Coming Back to Life" – 2:49
  12. "She Shut Your Eyes" – 2:59
  13. "Silence" – 5:37

Billboard chart positions

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 83


Personnel


Christian Lindskog - Vocals

Simon Grenehed - Guitar

Tomas Näslund - Bass

Marcus Dahlström - Drums