Phobia by Breaking Benjamin, released 28 June 2018, includes the following tracks: "Breath", "Evil Angel", "Dance With The Devil", "Here We Are" and more.
This version of Phobia comes as a 1xCD. -
Issued in a standard jewel case with clear tray and 16-page booklet.
[Booklet]
Recorded March-May 2006.
Mixed by Ben Grosse at Mix Room, Burbank, CA May-June 2006.
Mixed by Chris Lord-Alge at Resonate Music, Burbank, CA.
Mixed by David Bendeth at Type A Studios, NYC.
"Phobia" is a powerful studio album by American rock band Breaking Benjamin, presented here in the classic CD format by Universal. Musically rooted in alternative metal and post-grunge, the record combines heavy, down-tuned guitar riffs with melodic hooks and introspective lyrics about fear, inner demons and personal struggle. The production is dense and atmospheric, creating a dark, cinematic soundscape that still delivers memorable choruses and radio-ready structures. Across the tracklist, the band moves fluidly between aggressive, riff-driven songs and more mid-tempo, emotional pieces, making the album engaging from start to finish for fans of intense, modern rock.
Lyrically, "Phobia" centers on themes of anxiety, isolation and resilience in the face of overwhelming emotional pressure. The vocals shift from brooding, restrained verses to soaring, cathartic choruses that invite listeners to identify with the underlying tension and release. The tight interplay between guitars, bass and drums underpins this emotional journey with precision and weight, while subtle atmospheric elements add depth without overshadowing the core rock sound. As a cohesive work, the album feels focused and deliberate, with a clear narrative arc that rewards repeated listens and invites listeners into its dark yet ultimately empowering mood.
Breaking Benjamin have built a reputation as one of the defining rock bands of the 2000s and 2010s, known for their mix of heaviness, melody and emotional honesty. Over the years they have achieved significant commercial success with multiple high-charting albums and a series of widely recognized rock singles, establishing a loyal fan base and strong presence on rock radio and festival stages. Their catalog is marked by consistent songwriting quality and a recognizable sonic identity that balances accessibility with a harder edge, making them a staple for listeners who appreciate modern, guitar-driven rock that still carries emotional depth.
The CD edition of "Phobia" by Universal offers the album in a durable, collectible physical format, ideal for fans who value sound consistency and tangible artwork. Universal, as one of the world's leading music companies, is known for its broad, high-quality catalog that spans rock, pop, classical, jazz and many other genres. The label focuses on professional production standards, careful mastering and reliable distribution, helping albums like "Phobia" reach audiences worldwide. With its long-standing experience in the music industry, Universal supports both established acts and new talent, ensuring that important rock releases are preserved and presented in a way that does justice to the artists' creative vision.
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