The Century of Self

…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

The Century of Self

RELEASED: February 17, 2009
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. The Giants Causeway 2:38 2. The Far Pavilions 4:54 3. Isis Unveiled 6:27 4. Halcyon Days 6:36 5. Bells of Creation 5:23 6. Fields of Coal 3:42 7. Inland Sea 4:08 8. Luna Park 4:22 9. Pictures of an Only Child 4:43 10. Insatiable (One) 2:02 11. Ascending 4:47 12. An August Theme 0:50 13. Insatiable (Two) 3:03
The Century of Self is the fifth studio album by the American rock band …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, released on October 6, 2009. The album showcases a blend of post-hardcore and experimental rock, featuring intricate arrangements, dynamic shifts, and lyrical themes that explore personal and societal issues. It received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its ambition and depth, and has since been regarded as one of the band's noteworthy works.