album · April 8, 2008

Keep Telling Myself It's Alright

Ashes Divide

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The debut album from Ashes Divide, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright," arrived as a deeply personal and introspective statement from the former Trust Company frontman. It captured a raw, unvarnished sound that resonated with fans seeking authenticity.

• The album was self-produced by the artist and recorded at his home studio. It reached number 19 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart. The lead single, "The Ties That Bind," received significant airplay on alternative radio stations.
• This album marked a significant departure from the sound of Trust Company, showcasing a more mature and vulnerable lyrical and musical approach. It was released during a period of independent expression for many artists in the alternative rock scene.
• The album's title track, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright," became an anthem for fans dealing with personal struggles, cementing the album's status as a cult favorite.

Ashes Divide is the solo project of the former main songwriter and frontman of the band Trust Company. The project was formed in 2007 and released its debut album in 2008.