Vice Verses

Critic Score
Based on 1 review
User Score
Based on 51 ratings
2011 Ratings: #536
September 27, 2011 / Release Date
LP / Format
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60
AllMusic

Ultimately, Vice Verses finds Switchfoot in a creatively energized and committed state of mind that should please longtime fans and produce more than a few ear-catching moments.

deathclassick
48

- Revisiting My Old Taste #2 -

This album really just sounds like what I'd imagine to be the "default" album. Some vague messages about depression, love and rebellion with average vocals over some boring guitar and basic bass and drums. It is actually so shocking how bland this is. This is the void of music, it is all the popular tropes, chords progressions and lyrical themes of radio noise dumped into one album. But it is the boring, unimaginative nature of the album that ... read more

Billy01
85

This album has a special place in my heart. Brings back so many memories. As well as being nostalgic, it has some real bangers with great riffs and heavy moments. It also has some really emotional, slower tracks which work really well. I love the vocalist for Switchfoot. I have to add that some of the tracks get a bit repetitive and sound quite generic.

CalebCBH
30

This album is just boring. None of these songs feel like they go anywhere. I loved Switchfoot when I was a kid but this thing has aged badly for me. Overly generic lyrics and ideas. This album gave me very little reason to stick around until the end.

Afterlife and Restless are alright.

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Track List

1Afterlife
3:37
77
2The Original
3:15
61
3The War Inside
3:38
59
4Restless
5:17
76
5Blinding Light
4:16
60
6Selling the News
3:34
51
7Thrive
5:12
82
8Dark Horses
3:58
80
9Souvenirs
4:31
75
10Rise Above It
3:33
58
11Vice Verses
5:07
72
12Where I Belong
6:52
79
Total Length: 52 minutes
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