''The Shadow Line'' is the sixth
studio album
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by the
industrial rock
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band
Godhead, released on August 29, 2006. The album marks the band's stylistic departure from their traditional industrial
gothic rock
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sound
towards
alternative rock
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and
post-grunge
Post-grunge is a derivative of grunge that has a less abrasive or intense tone than traditional grunge. Originally, the term was used almost pejoratively to label mid-1990s rock bands such as Bush (British band), Bush, Candlebox and Collective So ...
,
although some electronic elements are still present.
Background
In 2005, frontman
Jason C. Miller
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invited
James O'Connor to return as the band's drummer, which he accepted. Following the completion of ''The Shadow Line'', however, O'Connor left the group for a second time.
"Trapped In Your Lies" was the album's lead single. It was followed by "Push" and "Hey You".
Track listing
#"Trapped in Your Lies" - 3:30
#"Hey You" - 4:12
#"The Gift" - 4:33
#"Fall Down" - 4:24
#"Push" - 3:37
#"Another Day" - 4:50
#"Once Before" - 3:49
#"Unrequitted" - 3:53
#"Through the Cracks" - 4:20
#"Goodbye" - 3:38
#"Your End Of Days" - 4:26
#"Inside Your World" - 3:49
References
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2006 albums
Godhead (band) albums
Post-grunge albums by American artists