Everybody One of a Kind
Wild Belle · 2019
30 min · 10 tracks · electronica
A vibrant blend of reggae, pop, and electronic textures that create a refreshing soundscape for introspective lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Rocksteady — Opening the album with infectious rhythms, this track encapsulates the band's fusion of reggae and modern pop, setting an upbeat tone.
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Ferrari — This track stands out for its catchy chorus and clever wordplay, illustrating the band's ability to weave humor into poignant observations about life.
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It's Not Time for Your Funeral — With darker undertones amidst an upbeat melody, this song explores themes of mortality and resilience, showcasing the band's lyrical depth.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends electronic elements with reggae and pop, showcasing varied rhythms but lacking strong cohesion.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the subsequent tracks introduce varying rhythms and textures.
- Several songs incorporate layered vocal harmonies that interact with electronic beats, creating a dynamic soundscape.
- The album closes with two tracks that shift to a more introspective tone, contrasting with the earlier upbeat energy.
- 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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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- upbeat tracks for sunny days
- short bursts of introspective fun
- light-hearted energy for gatherings
- quick listens for busy schedules
Maybe skip if you
- seeking lengthy, immersive experiences
- prefer darker, more serious tones
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 22, 2019, 'Everybody One of a Kind' is Wild Belle's third studio album, following their 2016 release 'Dreamland'. The band continued to evolve their signature sound, incorporating more electronic elements while retaining their distinct reggae and pop influences. This album comes at a time when the duo was refining their artistic vision and exploring deeper themes in their songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lana Del Rey· Odesza· Phantogram
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rocksteady 2:56
- 2 Mockingbird 3:34
- 3 Everybody One of a Kind 2:58
- 4 Tumbleweed 2:38
- 5 Have You Both 2:36
- 6 Ferrari 2:48
- 7 Let the Bells Ring 3:17
- 8 We Are the Future 2:43
- 9 It's Not Time for Your Funeral 3:18
- 10 If I Should Lose My Mind 3:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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