Ignite's 2006 album Our Darkest Days blends soaring vocals, melodic hardcore energy, and political themes."
Released in May 2006 via Abacus Recordings (North America) and Century Media (Europe), Our Darkest Days is the fourth studio album from Orange County melodic hardcore luminaries Ignite. Recorded between late 2005 and early 2006 with producer Cameron Webb, the album builds on personal and politically charged themes--ranging from war and addiction to social inequality--delivered through soaring vocals, relentless intensity, and melodic hooks. The record garnered strong critical praise for its emotional depth, maturity, and Ignite's focused songwriting--highlighting tracks like the powerful opener "Bleeding" and the poignant acoustic closer "Live for Better Days"
- 1. Intro (Our Darkest Days)
- 2. Bleeding
- 3. Fear Is Our Tradition
- 4. Let It Burn
- 5. Poverty For All
- 6. My Judgement Day
- 7. Slowdown
- 8. Save Yourself
- 9. Are You Listening
- 10. Three Years
- 11. Know Your History
- 12. Strength
- 13. Sunday Bloody Sunday
- 14. Live For Better Days