Everyone’s Crushed
Water from Your Eyes · 2023
31 min · 9 tracks · indie pop
A kaleidoscopic blend of pop melodies and experimental sounds that challenges conventional song structures.
Top tracks — play these first
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Everyone's Crushed — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of existential reflection and societal critique, blending introspective lyrics with a catchy melody.
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Buy My Product — This track stands out for its sharp commentary on consumer culture, using playful yet biting lyrics layered over an infectious beat.
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True Life — With its haunting instrumentation and evocative lyrics, this song explores themes of identity and personal struggle, showcasing the duo's emotional range.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's innovative structures and production techniques create a distinct sound that challenges pop conventions.
What we noticed
- The album features frequent shifts in tempo and mood, with tracks like 'Structure' opening with a slow build before transitioning into more frenetic sections.
- Several songs incorporate unconventional song structures, such as abrupt changes in instrumentation and unexpected key shifts.
- Lyrically, the album explores themes of identity and existentialism, often using abstract imagery that invites multiple interpretations.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- 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
- steady, consistent energy levels
- short, immersive listening sessions
- introspective and contemplative moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 26, 2023, Everyone’s Crushed is Water from Your Eyes' third studio album, following their 2021 release, Structure. This album marks a significant evolution in their sound as they expand their sonic palette, embracing more experimental and avant-garde influences while maintaining their indie pop roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Clairo· Jordana· Girl in red
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Structure 1:49
- 2 Barley 3:29
- 3 Out There 3:20
- 4 Open 2:53
- 5 Everyone's Crushed 4:01
- 6 True Life 3:45
- 7 Remember Not My Name 3:18
- 8 14 5:53
- 9 Buy My Product 2:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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