"The Suffering" is a song by American progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria, appearing on the band's third studio album Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness. The song was released as the album's second single and had some crossover success, reaching no. 10 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.
Reception "The Suffering" has received positive reviews. The song was selected as an AllMusic reviewer's pick in Rob Theakston's review of the album. Jordan Blum of PopMatters called the song a "sublime blend of catchiness and complexity" that makes the song "instantly appealing and unforgettable."
Track listing Promo single
Enhanced CD single
7" single
Personnel Coheed and Cambria Claudio Sanchez – lead vocals, guitar, piano Travis Stever – guitar Michael Todd – bass Josh Eppard – drums
Additional Sarah Kathryn Jacobs – backing vocals Danny Louis – keyboards
Charts Chart (2005)Peak positionUS Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)10US Active Rock (Billboard)29UK Singles (OCC)60UK Rock & Metal (OCC)4
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References
External links Official Music Video on YouTube