...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Self Titled (Limited Edition White Vinyl) LP

...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Self Titled (Limited Edition White Vinyl) LP

Originally released at the dawn of the band's remarkable career, ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead remains an essential document of late-1990s underground rock. The self-titled debut introduced listeners to a fearless sound that effortlessly combined the aggression of post-hardcore with the melody of indie rock, the experimentation of noise rock and the emotional weight of alternative music.

Long before becoming one of the most respected names in progressive alternative rock, Trail Of Dead established their identity through raw energy, unpredictable songwriting and an uncompromising artistic vision. Every song feels urgent and alive, shifting between explosive guitar-driven passages, atmospheric moments and emotionally charged vocals that constantly keep the listener engaged.

The album's production embraces its rawness while allowing every layer, melody and rhythmic complexity to shine. Jagged riffs collide with shimmering guitars, dynamic drumming and memorable hooks, creating a sound that is chaotic without ever losing its sense of purpose.

What makes the debut so enduring is its refusal to fit neatly into a single genre. Elements of punk, post-hardcore, indie rock, noise rock and alternative music blend seamlessly, laying the foundation for the band's later masterpieces while already showcasing their ambitious songwriting and unmistakable chemistry.

This 2024 Limited Edition White Vinyl reissue offers fans the opportunity to experience the album with renewed clarity while preserving the intensity and spirit that made it an underground classic. Whether discovering the band for the first time or completing a vinyl collection, this edition is an essential release for fans of adventurous guitar music.

Why You'll Love This Album

• Powerful blend of post-hardcore, indie rock and noise rock

• Raw, energetic songwriting filled with emotion and experimentation

Sound & Aesthetics Highlights

Sound & Production

• Raw, energetic and organic production

• Dynamic guitar interplay and explosive rhythms

• Powerful balance between melody and controlled chaos

Musical Characteristics

• Post-hardcore intensity

• Noise rock experimentation

• Indie rock melodies

• Alternative rock dynamics

• Emotional and unpredictable songwriting

Atmosphere & Mood

• Explosive and cathartic

• Melancholic yet energetic

• Chaotic, emotional and immersive

• Bold and uncompromising

Visual & Physical Aesthetic

• Limited Edition White Vinyl

• 2024 collector's reissue

• Essential release for alternative rock and post-hardcore collectors

For Fans Of

• At the Drive-In

• Fugazi

• Sunny Day Real Estate

• Sparta

• The Appleseed Cast

Product Details

• Artist: ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

• Title: Self Titled

• Format: Limited Edition White Vinyl LP (2024 Reissue)

• Genre: Post-Hardcore, Indie Rock, Noise Rock, Alternative Rock

• Label: Arising Empire

Tracklist

1 Richter Scale Madness

2 Novena Without Faith

3 Fake Fake Eyes

4 Half Of What

5 Gargoyle Waiting

6 Prince With A Thousand Enemies

7 Ounce Of Prevention

8 When We Begin to Steal...

Manufacturer information

Arising Empire Tonträger Produktions u.
Neumühlen 17
22763 Hamburg
Germany

E-mail: info@arising-empire.com