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Conducting from the Grave

Conducting from the Grave · 2013

43 min · 10 tracks · punk rock

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Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

58 /100
Foothills
Higher than 50% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid songwriting and performance but lacks standout moments that elevate it beyond its genre.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features aggressive guitar riffs and fast tempos, while the second half shifts to more melodic sections.
  • Several tracks incorporate breakdowns that create dynamic contrasts within the songs.
  • The lyrics often explore themes of struggle and conflict, with a focus on personal and existential issues.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Honor Guide Me! 4:25
  • 2 Lycan 3:57
  • 3 The Rise 4:45
  • 4 Signs 4:41
  • 5 The Harvest 3:54
  • 6 Into the Rabbit Hole 4:42
  • 7 Dante 4:38
  • 8 Tyrant 4:01
  • 9 The Calm Before… 3:24
  • 10 Monster, Part III 4:41

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