Top tracks — play these first
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Burn City — The title track encapsulates the album's theme, illustrating Pegz's reflections on urban struggles and resilience through vivid storytelling and compelling beats.
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I Didn't Need Your Judgements — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics, where Pegz confronts societal expectations and personal growth, making it a relatable anthem for listeners.
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Propaganda — In this song, Pegz critiques media influence and societal narratives with sharp wit and incisive commentary, showcasing his lyrical prowess and social consciousness.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid lyricism and production but lacks a strong cohesive arc throughout its length.
What we noticed
- Several tracks incorporate interludes that provide atmospheric breaks, creating a sense of space between the more intense lyrical content.
- The production employs a gritty sound palette with heavy bass and sharp snares, characteristic of Australian hip-hop, which enhances the rawness of the lyrics.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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I Didn't Need Your Judgements
A pivotal moment occurs when Pegz shifts from external criticism to an internal dialogue about self-acceptance.
This transition reveals a deeper vulnerability as he moves from reflecting on others' perceptions to embracing his own identity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Know 2:30
- 2 Burn City 4:02
- 3 Milk Bar Star 3:05
- 4 Propaganda 3:13
- 5 7 Days 6 Nights 3:55
- 6 Block to Block 4:36
- 7 No Attachments 3:33
- 8 Tuxan Factory (Interlude) 1:06
- 9 Just Married 4:18
- 10 I Didn't Need Your Judgements 4:17
- 11 Ali Shuffle 3:45
- 12 Diligent Music 3:54
- 13 Before I Leave 4:01
- 14 The Fight 3:07
- 15 Forsaken 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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