Dayseeker's "Sleeptalk" is a gripping journey through the realms of metalcore and post-hardcore, released on September 27, 2019, under Spinefarm Records. Clocking in at 52 minutes, this album is a relentless exploration of raw emotion and intense soundscapes, showcasing Dayseeker's signature blend of aggressive riffs, powerful vocals, and intricate musicianship.
The album opens with "Drunk," setting the tone for the intense journey ahead. Tracks like "Crooked Soul" and "Burial Plot" delve into darker themes, while "The Embers Glow" and "The Color Black" offer moments of reflection amidst the chaos. "Already Numb" and "Gates Of Ivory" highlight the band's ability to balance brutality with melody, creating a dynamic listening experience.
"Sleeptalk" also features reimagined versions of four tracks from the original album, offering a fresh perspective on familiar songs. The reimagined tracks, including "Drunk (Reimagined)" and "Burial Plot (Reimagined)," provide a unique twist, showcasing the band's versatility and creativity.
With its powerful lyrics, crushing breakdowns, and soaring melodies, "Sleeptalk" is a testament to Dayseeker's growth and evolution as a band. This album is a must-listen for fans of metalcore and post-hardcore, offering a relentless and unforgettable experience from start to finish.