DC Snuff Film
Teen Suicide · 2012
16 min · 7 tracks
A lo-fi blend of melancholic melodies and raw, confessional lyrics captures the angst of youth in a fragmented world.
Top tracks — play these first
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everything is fine — Opening the album with a deceptively upbeat tone, this track juxtaposes cheerful instrumentation with darkly ironic lyrics about disillusionment, establishing the album's thematic core.
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bad news — This song encapsulates the album's emotional turmoil through its haunting melody and candid lyrics about disappointment and existential dread, making it a standout moment.
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skate witches — With its infectious energy and vivid imagery of youth culture, this track combines nostalgia and rebellion, offering listeners an insight into the band's ethos.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP's raw sound and fragmented structure reflect its themes of alienation, making it resonate within its genre.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a lo-fi guitar riff that sets a melancholic tone, which is maintained throughout the EP.
- The production quality is intentionally raw, with noticeable background noise and distortion that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics.
- Several tracks feature abrupt endings or transitions, contributing to a sense of disconnection and urgency.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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5/10
- 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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7/10
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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dont like me
The bridge starkly shifts from self-deprecation to a defiant declaration against societal judgment.
This pivot not only highlights inner conflict but also emphasizes the struggle for self-acceptance amidst external pressures.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 everything is fine 2:00
- 2 dont like me 3:12
- 3 bad news 2:49
- 4 serfs up 1:22
- 5 skate witches 2:42
- 6 ‘hi’ 2:59
- 7 oh my god 1:39
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