Edie Brickell
Edie Brickell · 2011
42 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of introspective lyrics and mellow melodies, creating a serene soundscape of alternative rock.
Top tracks — play these first
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Give It Another Day — Opening the album, this track sets a reflective tone with its gentle instrumentation and poignant lyrics about resilience and hope.
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Pill — This song delves into themes of self-exploration and vulnerability, highlighted by its delicate arrangement and Brickell's emotive vocal delivery.
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You Come Back — The closing track encapsulates the album’s essence with its layered harmonies and a sense of longing that resonates throughout Brickell's narrative.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features solid songwriting and production but lacks standout moments that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the second half introduces slower ballads that shift the overall energy.
- Many tracks utilize layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that complements the introspective lyrics.
- Several songs incorporate acoustic instrumentation, which enhances the mellow and serene soundscape throughout the record.
- 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
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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 Give It Another Day 4:18
- 2 Pill 3:48
- 3 Been So Good 4:17
- 4 Always 2:58
- 5 2 O’Clock in the Morning 5:01
- 6 On the Avenue 4:38
- 7 Waiting for Me 3:25
- 8 You Come Back 5:57
- 9 It Takes Love 3:19
- 10 Bad Way 5:04
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