Hope Factory
So Why Petrified?
Track Listing
1. The Folly of Being Comforted 4:21 2. You Could Never Shine 5:02 3. Long Awaited 5:00 4. Fate of Mine 5:09 5. No Second Troy 4:05 6. Dreary 3:45 7. Glazed 3:37 8. Underwater Girl 4:32Historical Archive
So Why Petrified? is a compelling exploration of alternative rock, showcasing Hope Factory's unique sound characterized by haunting melodies and introspective lyrics. The album delves into themes of existentialism and emotional turmoil, resonating with listeners and setting a benchmark for the genre in the late 80s. Its legacy is marked by a cult following and influence on subsequent artists.