Eve
Emery · 2018
41 min · 15 tracks · hardcore punk
A raw and dynamic exploration of faith and doubt, blending gritty hardcore punk with introspective lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Fear Yourself — This track stands out with its aggressive instrumentation and a message of self-empowerment that resonates deeply within the punk ethos.
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Safe — With its contrasting melodies and heavy lyrics about vulnerability, this song encapsulates the emotional weight carried throughout the album.
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Sins of Every Father — This track delves into generational struggles and accountability, making it one of the most poignant moments on the album with its reflective storytelling.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Eve combines aggressive punk elements with introspective themes, showcasing strong dynamics and emotional contrasts.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a spoken-word intro that sets a contemplative tone before launching into aggressive instrumentation.
- Several songs feature dual vocal lines, alternating between harsh screams and clean singing to convey contrasting emotions.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, allowing for introspection after the preceding intensity.
- 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
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whether it rewards returning to it
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running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- raw energy with introspective lyrics
- quick bursts of emotional release
- reflective moments between frenetic tracks
- short tracks for easy replay
- cathartic reflections on personal struggles
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer, cohesive albums
- seek polished mainstream production
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 9, 2018, 'Eve' is Emery's sixth studio album, following their 2016 release 'You Were Never Alone.' By this time, the band had established themselves as key players in the post-hardcore scene, known for their intricate melodies and thought-provoking themes. Their sound on 'Eve' reflects a matured perspective while maintaining the energetic essence that fans expect.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Underoath· The Devil Wears Prada· Haste the Day
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Is This the Real Life 2:37
- 2 Fear Yourself 2:04
- 3 Jesus Wept 1:53
- 4 Safe 4:05
- 5 Young Boy's Dream 2:20
- 6 People Always Ask Me If We're Gonna Cuss in an Emery Song 2:49
- 7 Streets of Gold 3:27
- 8 Name Your God 2:56
- 9 Flesh 1:00
- 10 Bones 0:42
- 11 Shame 4:03
- 12 Everything That She Offered Me 2:42
- 13 See You on the Other Side 3:15
- 14 2007 Clarksville High Volleyball State Champs Gay Is OK 4:03
- 15 Sins of Every Father 3:41
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