Disobedient
Stick to Your Guns · 2015
38 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk
A relentless barrage of hardcore punk energy infused with introspective lyrics challenging societal norms and personal accountability.
Top tracks — play these first
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It Starts With Me — This opening track sets the tone with its urgent energy, encapsulating themes of personal responsibility and change that permeate the album.
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What Choice Did You Give Us? — This track features powerful lyrics that challenge complacency, reinforcing the album's message about taking action against societal expectations.
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Disobedient — The title track captures the essence of rebellion and defiance, serving as a rallying cry for listeners to resist conformity and embrace individuality.
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The War Inside — This song delves into internal struggles and self-doubt, showcasing a more introspective side of the band while maintaining their signature intensity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong writing and energetic performances, though its cohesion is affected by bonus tracks.
What we noticed
- The first five tracks maintain a high-energy tempo, while the sixth track introduces a slower, more reflective pace.
- Several tracks feature call-and-response vocal patterns, emphasizing the communal aspect of the lyrics.
- The album includes two acoustic versions of previously electric tracks at the end, which provide a contrasting dynamic to the main content.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- 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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6/10
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whether it sounds like itself
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of intense energy
- cathartic release through aggression
- focused listening for personal reflection
- anthemic chants for empowerment
Maybe skip if you
- prefer mellow, slow-paced music
- seek longer, immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Disobedient is Stick to Your Guns' fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed release, Disobedient. By 2015, the band had established a solid reputation within the hardcore punk scene and was navigating themes of empowerment and resistance in their music as they gained a wider audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Counterparts· Hatebreed· Parkway Drive
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It Starts With Me 2:31
- 2 What Choice Did You Give Us? 2:54
- 3 Nobody 3:04
- 4 RMA (Revolutionary Mental Attitude) 1:28
- 5 Nothing You Can Do to Me 2:22
- 6 To Whom It May Concern 3:17
- 7 The Crown 3:30
- 8 I Choose Nothing 3:15
- 9 Disobedient 1:04
- 10 The War Inside 3:01
- 11 Left You Behind 4:29
- 12 Every Second 1:41
- 13 The Crown (acoustic) 3:24
- 14 Nothing You Can Do (acoustic) 2:32
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