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Released 10 years ago

Disappear Here

Bad Suns · 2016

45 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

Melodic indie rock intertwines with introspective lyrics, creating a vibrant soundscape that balances youthful exuberance and existential reflection.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Disappear Here — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of longing and uncertainty, featuring an infectious chorus that invites listeners into its reflective mood.
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    Heartbreaker — 'Heartbreaker' stands out with its upbeat tempo and catchy melodies while exploring the complexities of romantic relationships, showcasing the band's ability to blend fun with depth.
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    Even in My Dreams, I Can’t Win — This track offers a more somber perspective with its introspective lyrics and atmospheric instrumentation, highlighting the emotional range present throughout the album.

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 features solid songwriting and production but doesn't stand out significantly in its genre.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a title track that establishes a mid-tempo groove, followed by the upbeat lead single 'Heartbreaker', which shifts the energy significantly.
  • Several tracks feature layered guitar melodies and harmonized vocals, creating a rich texture that supports introspective lyrics.
  • The last three tracks slow down the tempo, allowing for reflective moments that contrast with the earlier energetic songs.
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 3/10

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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Disappear Here 3:47
  • 2 Heartbreaker 3:28
  • 3 Off She Goes 3:58
  • 4 Love Like Revenge 3:46
  • 5 Even in My Dreams, I Can’t Win 4:00
  • 6 Patience 3:33
  • 7 Swimming in the Moonlight 3:43
  • 8 Defeated 3:39
  • 9 Daft Pretty Boys 3:09
  • 10 Violet 3:20
  • 11 Maybe We’re Meant to Be Alone 3:27
  • 12 How Am I Not Myself 2:35
  • 13 Outskirts of Paradise 3:21

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