Hawthorne Heights' latest masterpiece, Lost Frequencies, is a sonic explosion that delves into the depths of human emotion. Released on 8 November 2019 via Pure Noise Records, this 50-minute emotional rollercoaster seamlessly blends genres such as emo, screamo, post-hardcore, emo pop, and pop punk to create a unique sound that is quintessentially Hawthorne Heights.
The album's tracklist is a testament to the band's ability to craft infectious, high-energy anthems, with standout tracks like 'Hard to Breathe', 'No Surrender', and 'Machinehead' showcasing their signature emocore sound. Meanwhile, songs like 'The Perfect Way to Fall Apart - Lost' and 'Starlighter - Lost' demonstrate the band's capacity for crafting haunting, atmospheric soundscapes.
With Lost Frequencies, Hawthorne Heights has created an album that is both a nostalgic throwback to the early 2000s emo scene and a bold step forward into uncharted territory. The band's ability to balance catchy, pop-infused hooks with aggressive, screamed vocals is a hallmark of their sound, and this album is no exception. From the opening notes of 'Hard to Breathe' to the closing strains of 'Butterflies', Lost Frequencies is an album that will resonate deeply with fans of the genre.