Which from this 1995–2009 run is your favorite?

3. The Mainstream Breakthrough: The "Goth Punk" Zenith (2003–2006)

Retaining the frantic pace of their debut, Very Proud of Ya solidified the band's standing in the underground scene. The lossless audio is particularly kind to the double-time drumming and the distinct, shouted vocal harmonies that would become a trademark. The production is still decidedly "punk"—loud, fast, and with little separation between instruments—but a quality FLAC rip ensures that the bass lines, often lost in lower-quality rips, remain audible and punchy.

Heavy bass presence and dark, ringing guitar chords introduced by Jade Puget.

: A critical turning point that introduced a darker, more intense hardcore sound. Tracks like "A Single Second" and "Third Season" are still staples of their live sets. The Dark Metamorphosis: 1999–2000

If you want, I can:

Answer That… (1995), Very Proud of Ya (1996), Shut Your Mouth and Open Your Eyes (1997), Black Sails in the Sunset (1999), The Art of Drowning (2000), Sing the Sorrow (2003), Decemberunderground (2006), Crash Love (2009). Some packs also include EPs like A Fire Inside EP (1998) or All Hallow’s EP (1999), but verify tracklists.

If you have searched for the string , you understand the struggle. You have likely encountered corrupted tracks, mislabeled cue sheets, transcodes (lossy files disguised as lossless), or missing logs. This article serves as the definitive guide to understanding, verifying, and appreciating this specific discography set.

Many original 2003 CDs contained (CDS-200). These discs have intentionally corrupted TOCs (Table of Contents) to prevent ripping. Standard EAC cannot read them. A truly fixed version of Sing the Sorrow comes from one of three sources:

A fully is about 8–10 GB. When done correctly, it preserves the raw 16-bit/44.1kHz integrity of albums that defined post-hardcore’s transition into the mainstream. For the collector, the phrase “fixed verified” isn’t pedantry — it’s the only way to ensure that the punch of “Totalimmortal” and the silence before “…but home is nowhere” remain exactly as the band and engineers intended.

Here is the exact tracklist of releases a "verified" set should contain. Do not accept partial sets.