Angels Fall

About this song

The song alternates between subdued, dark verses and bright, radio-friendly guitar choruses. Lead singer, writer and producer Benjamin Burnley said he wanted to write good music that would stand the test of time rather than reinvent the wheel. It was released as the second single from Dark Before Dawn and reached number one on Billboard's U.S. Mainstream Rock chart.

What it's about

The song is a hard rock message about perseverance, reminding listeners that one can find a glimmer of hope no matter how difficult things seem.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Covered once, including “Angels Fall by Crispin Earl & The Veer Union”.
• Written and produced by Benjamin Burnley.
• Recorded at 3013rd St. Studios.