Drowners
Drowners · 2014
30 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
Breezy and punchy, this album fuses punk energy with catchy melodies and vivid storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Ways to Phrase a Rejection — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its brisk pace and clever lyrics about navigating romantic pitfalls, showcasing the band's witty lyricism right from the start.
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Luv, Hold Me Down — With its infectious chorus and upbeat tempo, this track exemplifies Drowners' blend of punk influence and pop sensibility, making it a standout anthem for misfit love.
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You've Got It Wrong — This song captures a more introspective side of the band while maintaining their signature urgency, illustrating the conflict between desire and uncertainty that permeates the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines energetic punk influences with catchy melodies but lacks standout depth in composition.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album maintains a brisk tempo with punchy guitar riffs, while the second half introduces more varied dynamics and slower tracks.
- Several tracks incorporate call-and-response vocal patterns, enhancing the energetic feel and engaging the listener.
- 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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5/10
- 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
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ways to Phrase a Rejection 1:46
- 2 Long Hair 1:48
- 3 Luv, Hold Me Down 2:50
- 4 Watch You Change 2:42
- 5 You've Got It Wrong 1:50
- 6 Unzip Your Harrington 2:31
- 7 Pure Pleasure 2:42
- 8 Bar Chat 2:12
- 9 A Button on Your Blouse 3:13
- 10 Let Me Finish 2:31
- 11 Well, People Will Talk 2:27
- 12 Shell Across the Tongue 2:00
- 13 You Keep Showing Up 2:02
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