Don't Look Back
Lola Amour · 2017
13 min · 4 tracks · indie rock
An infectious blend of city pop and funk rock that radiates upbeat energy and introspective lyricism.
Top tracks — play these first
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Fools — The opening track sets the tone with catchy hooks and clever lyrics about navigating modern relationships, demonstrating the band's knack for blending funk grooves with introspective themes.
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Maybe Maybe — This track highlights an infectious chorus paired with playful lyrics that explore uncertainty in love, showcasing Lola Amour's signature style of balancing upbeat sounds with reflective content.
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No Tomorrow — Its energetic rhythm and poignant lyrics about living in the moment make it a standout, capturing the album's spirit of youthful enthusiasm and emotional clarity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases strong melodies and engaging arrangements, though it doesn't fully stand out in its genre.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a bright guitar riff that sets a lively tone, which is maintained through the EP's duration.
- Each song features layered vocal harmonies that create a rich sound, particularly in the chorus sections.
- The tempo varies slightly across tracks, but all maintain an upbeat feel, with the final track incorporating a more reflective mood.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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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Maybe Maybe
A pivotal moment shifts from playful banter to a sincere expression of doubt within a romantic context.
The transition from light-heartedness to vulnerability encapsulates the complexities of modern relationships, enhancing the emotional depth of the song.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fools 3:57
- 2 Maybe Maybe 5:13
- 3 No Tomorrow 3:08
- 4 Piece of Mind 1:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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