Released in 2002 on Sony Records, Hundred Reason's debut album 'Ideas Above Our Station' arrived with much expectation having laid down strong credentials on the underground scene. What was heard showed that they were geniunely talented musicians.
Opening track 'I'll Find You' showcases ... Read review
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Who'd have thought that out of the messy sludge that nu-metal trawled out of the swamp
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with it, a glistening gem such as Hundred Reason's hotly-tipped debutIdeas Above Our Stationcould appear from Surrey and blow everything else out of the murky waters...
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Who'd have thought that out of the messy sludge that nu-metal trawled out of the swamp
... more
with it, a glistening gem such as Hundred Reason's hotly-tipped debutIdeas Above Our Stationcould appear from Surrey and blow everything else out of the murky waters...
Advantages: Alternative, exciting music. Disadvantages: The odd weak track
Released in 2002 on Sony Records, Hundred Reason's debut album 'Ideas Above Our Station' arrived with much expectation having laid down strong credentials on the underground scene. What was heard showed that they were geniunely talented musicians.
Opening track 'I'll Find You' showcases almost perfectly their music style; progressive, alternative music. An hypnotic drumbeat over jumpy guitar riffs and raw vocals. It may sound like a bit of a mess ... ...it all gels perfectly.
'Answers' is the kind of track that 'grows' on the listener. The quiet verses and loud choruses meet the criteria of rock music perfectly. Vocal melodies work excellently here during the bridge, with a superb, punchy chorus finalé
The third track, 'Dissolve', again shows the bands use of just vocals and drums, using the guitars as the explosive device, rather than the drums. It's something somewhat different to the bog-standard ...
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Label / Distributor: Columbia / Sony Music/Arvato Services
Pieces in Set: 1
Studio / Live: Studio
Stereo: Stereo
Format: Performer
EAN: 5099750814826
Catalogue Number: 5081482
Additional notes
Album Notes: IDEAS ABOVE OUR STATION showcases English hard rock outfit Hundred Reasons' particular blend of post grunge, hardcore, and pop smarts. The disc includes the songs "I'll Find You," "Answers," and "If I Could," among others.
Titles on disc 1
1.: I'll Find You
2.: Answers
3.: Dissolve
4.: What Thought Did
5.: If I Could
6.: Falter
7.: Shine
8.: Drowning
9.: Oratorio
10.: Silver
11.: Gone Too Far
12.: Avalanche
13.: If I Could (video/CD)
14.: Silver (video/CD)
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