Top tracks — play these first
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Obsolescence — The opening track sets a frenetic pace and introduces listeners to the band's signature sound, characterized by urgent riffs and poignant lyrics about decay.
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The Last Neighborhood in America — This track stands out for its vivid storytelling and melodic hooks, blending personal narrative with broader social commentary on urban decline.
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Watch Them Become Animals — With its relentless energy and biting critique of societal apathy, this song exemplifies the raw emotion and urgency that defines the album's core message.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album captures punk energy with introspective lyrics but lacks refinement in execution and cohesion.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks maintain a high-energy tempo with aggressive guitar riffs and rapid drumming, establishing a raw punk sound.
- Lyrically, the album often employs vivid imagery and metaphor to convey themes of disillusionment, with verses that frequently shift perspectives.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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5/10
- 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
Known within its scene. 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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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A Threat, Conquistador
The moment shifts from a general observation about conquest to a direct challenge against complacency in society.
This pivot emphasizes an urgent call-to-action, contrasting passive acceptance with a demand for awareness and resistance.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Obsolescence 3:39
- 2 Bilateral Consequence 3:28
- 3 A Threat, Conquistador 4:23
- 4 Back Into the Woodwork 2:45
- 5 The Last Neighborhood in America 3:55
- 6 Watch Them Become Animals 3:15
- 7 Maneater 4:00
- 8 The Lungs of the Ocean 1:19
- 9 Kingsnake 5:53
- 10 The Fate of Arbogast 3:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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