yeah it's generic and yeah it's octane-core as fuck, but it's fun and memorable godammit and no one can take that away from memphis may fire.

I will defend this album as being nothing short of borderline perfection till the day I die. As a huge fan of architects entire discography, 'the sky, the earth and all between' seamlessly blends the electronic alt metal they perfected in 'the classic symptoms of a broken spirit' and the unstoppable aggression and sorrow of 'holy hell'. There is not a single moment of this album that feels forced or unnecessary, rather the band are able to justify their anger and ... read more

deemed 'must hear' for a reason, this album did for metalcore what korn's self titled did for nu metal. if 'is it really you' is played at my funeral and I don't arise sobbing, I'm definitely dead.

one of the most criminally underrated albums of the past decade. whilst 'hostage' often gets lumped in with the 2010s infinite number of 'that's the spirit' wannabes, the plot in you manages to create an album so hopeful and yet so mournful it's genuinely scary.

all the weirdness and experimental moments prada demonstrated in 'the act', mixed with 2000s emo nostalgia and then sprinkled with brain-melting breakdowns. it doesn't get much better then this tbh.

so good i had to get the cover tattooed on me. If the feelings of euphoria, nostalgia and heartbreak could be summed up in one album, it would be heroine.
essentially the best album ever created and i will be taking no further questions.