The Things We Think We're Missing is the album where Balance and Composure found their clearest voice, blending their hardcore roots with a newfound melodic sensibility. It remains a fan favorite for its emotional honesty and dynamic range.
- The album was produced by Will Yip, who would go on to work with many other prominent artists in the genre. It was released on September 9, 2013, by Memory Music. The album charted at number 27 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.
- The LP was praised for its thematic depth, exploring themes of regret, self-doubt, and the search for meaning. It marked a significant step in the band's artistic development, showcasing growth in songwriting and sonic exploration.
- The album was supported by singles such as "Reflection" and "I'm Losing Touch," which received considerable airplay on alternative radio and streaming platforms. The band toured extensively in support of the release, solidifying their reputation as a powerful live act.
Balance and Composure is an American rock band formed in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, in 2007. They are known for their dynamic blend of post-hardcore and alternative rock influences. In 2013, they were on their third full-length album, still largely independent but gaining wider recognition.
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