Can You Still Feel? cover

Can You Still Feel?

Jason Falkner · 1999

46 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A blend of lush melodies and introspective lyrics, weaving through minimalist rock with a touch of pop sensibility.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Author Unknown — This track stands out with its catchy hook and explores themes of identity and self-reflection, encapsulating Falkner's lyrical depth.
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    My Lucky Day — With its upbeat rhythm and optimistic lyrics, this song reflects joy while cleverly juxtaposing themes of chance and fate.
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    Eloquence — This track showcases intricate arrangements and haunting melodies, highlighting Falkner's ability to blend simplicity with emotional resonance.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong melodies and varied instrumentation but lacks a fully cohesive flow.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the second half introduces more varied tempos and dynamics.
  • Several tracks utilize layered vocal harmonies that create a rich texture, particularly in the choruses.
  • The instrumentation often shifts between acoustic and electric elements, with a noticeable emphasis on melodic guitar lines.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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.

  • Revelation

    The moment shifts from introspection to a sudden burst of clarity about personal truths.

    This transition emphasizes the journey from confusion to understanding, marking a pivotal emotional peak in the album.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Invitation 0:25
  • 2 Author Unknown 3:32
  • 3 Revelation 5:44
  • 4 My Lucky Day 3:25
  • 5 Holiday 3:59
  • 6 Eloquence 3:41
  • 7 I Already Know 4:26
  • 8 See You Again 5:06
  • 9 Honey 4:14
  • 10 The Plan 4:45
  • 11 All God's Creatures 2:53
  • 12 Goodnight Sweet Night 4:10

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata