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Dig. Sow. Love. Grow.

Buffalo Killers · 2012

35 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A blend of gritty rock anthems and reflective ballads that channels the spirit of classic Americana.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Get It — The opening track sets the tone with an infectious energy and catchy hooks that exemplify the band's rock sensibilities.
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    Blood on Your Hands — This song captures a darker lyrical theme paired with a driving rhythm, showcasing the band's ability to blend intense emotion with musicality.
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    I Am Always Here — A poignant ballad that highlights the band's softer side, offering introspective lyrics wrapped in melodic harmonies.
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    Farewell — With its heartfelt narrative and acoustic elements, this track stands out as a reflection of personal growth and change.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

51 /100
Foothills
Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The album balances energetic rock with introspective moments, showcasing solid songwriting and musicianship.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a gritty tone, followed by a shift to more reflective ballads in the middle.
  • Several tracks feature layered guitar harmonies and prominent bass lines that drive the rhythm forward.
  • The last two tracks slow down significantly, creating a contemplative atmosphere that contrasts with the earlier anthems.
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
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

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.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • I Am Always Here

    The bridge shifts from a comforting promise to an acknowledgment of pain, creating a contrast that deepens the emotional impact.

    This structural choice enhances the song's exploration of unwavering support amidst struggle, marking a significant emotional pivot.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Get It 3:10
  • 2 Hey Girl 4:13
  • 3 Blood on Your Hands 2:44
  • 4 Rolling Wheel 3:39
  • 5 Those Days 2:35
  • 6 I Am Always Here 3:59
  • 7 Farewell 3:53
  • 8 Graffiti Eggplant 2:37
  • 9 Mysun 3:45
  • 10 Moon Daisy 4:43

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