Released in 2009, The Fray is the self-titled sophomore album from the Grammy-nominated rock band. Building on the emotional depth and piano-driven melodies of their debut, this album showcases a more refined and mature sound while staying true to the heartfelt lyricism that made them a household name.
The album features standout tracks like You Found Me, a hauntingly powerful song about faith, loss, and searching for meaning, which became one of the band’s biggest hits. Songs like Never Say Never and Syndicate continue to highlight The Fray’s ability to blend sweeping instrumentals with raw, introspective storytelling.
With themes of heartbreak, resilience, and self-discovery, The Fray solidifies the band's signature style—melancholic yet uplifting, intimate yet anthemic. The album received widespread acclaim for its emotional honesty and lush production, further cementing The Fray as one of the defining alternative rock bands of the 2000s.
Tracklist:
Side A:
A1. Syndicate
A2. Absolute
A3. You Found Me
A4. Say When
A5. Never Say Never
Side B:
B1. Where The Story Ends
B2. Enough For Now
B3. Ungodly Hour
B4. We Build Then We Break
B5. Happiness
Sony
2024
Vinyl, LP
Olive Green
196588338113
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