The Power of Failing

Mineral

The Power of Failing

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Five, Eight and Ten 5:26 2. Gloria 3:42 3. Slower 5:46 4. Dolorosa 5:09 5. If I Could 5:59 6. July 4:24 7. Silver 6:56 8. Parking Lot 3:51
Historical Archive
The Power of Failing is the debut studio album by American emo band Mineral, released in 1997. The album is characterized by its melodic sound, introspective lyrics, and dynamic shifts between quiet and loud sections, which became hallmarks of the emo genre. Mineral's music has been influential in the emo and post-hardcore scenes, with The Power of Failing often cited as a seminal release that helped define the sound of 90s emo. The album's themes revolve around personal struggles, emotional turmoil, and the complexities of relationships, resonating deeply with listeners and establishing a lasting legacy.