Big Daddy Multitude
Mustard Plug · 1993
53 min · 16 tracks · punk rock
Energetic ska rhythms intertwine with punk's raw edge, creating a vibrant celebration of youth and irreverence.
Top tracks — play these first
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Skank by Numbers — Opening with infectious energy, this track exemplifies the band's signature blend of catchy hooks and upbeat ska rhythms, setting the tone for the entire album.
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Mr. Smiley — The song captures a mix of humor and social commentary, showcasing Mustard Plug's ability to balance fun with deeper themes, making it memorable among fans.
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Alone — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics paired with a vibrant ska backdrop, highlighting the band's range and emotional depth within an upbeat context.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases energetic ska punk with strong brass and varied tempos, appealing to its genre's audience.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album maintains a high-energy tempo with fast-paced ska rhythms, while the second half introduces slower tracks that create a dynamic shift.
- Several tracks feature call-and-response vocals, enhancing the communal feel typical of ska punk.
- The use of brass instruments is prominent throughout, providing a distinctive sound that complements the punk elements.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Skank by Numbers 2:33
- 2 Too Stoopid 4:12
- 3 Schoolboy 3:48
- 4 Mr. Smiley 2:46
- 5 Ball Park Skank 3:10
- 6 Thigh High Nylons 3:22
- 7 Dysfunktional 3:36
- 8 Alone 3:01
- 9 Summertime 2:46
- 10 Murder in Tulip City 3:21
- 11 Gum 2:28
- 12 I Made Love to a Martian 5:19
- 13 Brain on Ska 1:43
- 14 Insomnia 4:36
- 15 Average Guy 2:47
- 16 Grow Up 3:39
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