D.R.U.G.S.
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows · 2010
41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A frenetic blend of post-hardcore energy and catchy hooks fueled by raw, confessional lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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If You Think This Song Is About You, It Probably Is — This opening track sets the tone with its explosive energy and biting lyrics that reflect personal betrayal and self-awareness, immediately drawing listeners into the band's ethos.
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I’m the Rehab, You’re the Drugs — This song exemplifies the album's central theme of addiction and dependency, with a powerful chorus that juxtaposes vulnerability against a backdrop of heavy instrumentals.
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Graveyard Dancing — Blending dark imagery with infectious melodies, this track showcases the band's knack for combining hard-hitting riffs with an almost celebratory vibe, highlighting their unique sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines energetic post-hardcore with catchy hooks and confessional lyrics, showcasing a strong debut.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a frenetic pace, maintaining intensity through the first half before introducing more melodic elements.
- Lyrically, the songs often employ confessional themes, with raw and personal storytelling that complements the energetic instrumentation.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- 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 If You Think This Song Is About You, It Probably Is 2:30
- 2 The Only Thing You Talk About 3:30
- 3 Graveyard Dancing 2:59
- 4 Mr. Owl Ate My Metal Worm 3:25
- 5 Sex Life 3:30
- 6 Laminated E.T. Animal 3:33
- 7 Stop Reading, Start Doing Pushups 2:32
- 8 I’m the Rehab, You’re the Drugs 4:05
- 9 I’m Here to Take the Sky 3:54
- 10 The Hangman 3:52
- 11 My Swagger Has a First Name 7:48
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