Feeling Not Found
Origami Angel · 2024
40 min · 14 tracks
A vibrant blend of pop-punk energy and introspective lyricism, capturing the chaos of modern life with playful melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Dirty Mirror Selfie — This track encapsulates the album's themes of self-reflection and identity crisis, blending catchy hooks with relatable lyrics about personal perception.
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Viral — With its upbeat tempo and clever lyrics, this song addresses the fleeting nature of internet fame, making it a standout commentary on contemporary culture.
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Feeling Not Found — The title track serves as an emotional centerpiece of the album, exploring feelings of disconnection and longing through evocative imagery and a haunting melody.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album balances energetic pop-punk with introspective moments, showcasing strong songwriting but uneven pacing.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features high-energy tracks that maintain a brisk tempo, while the second half introduces slower, more reflective songs.
- Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics.
- The album frequently shifts between major and minor keys, contributing to its dynamic feel and emotional complexity.
- 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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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
- short bursts of youthful energy
- playful melodies with introspective lyrics
- vibrant chaos of modern life
- catchy hooks for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy immersive albums
- seek subdued, minimal soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Feeling Not Found marks Origami Angel's third studio album, following their well-received 2021 release, Gami Gang. At this point in their career, the duo has established a distinctive sound that merges punk influences with emotional depth, attracting a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Where Blue Light Blooms
The bridge shifts to a more hopeful tone, where the narrator envisions brighter days ahead amidst struggles with loneliness.
This moment contrasts earlier themes of despair by introducing a glimmer of optimism, showcasing the lyrical range and emotional complexity present throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lost Signal 1:24
- 2 Dirty Mirror Selfie 3:37
- 3 Where Blue Light Blooms 3:20
- 4 Viral 2:39
- 5 Underneath My Skin 2:38
- 6 Wretched Trajectory 2:46
- 7 AP Revisionist History 2:53
- 8 Living Proof 3:16
- 9 Fruit Wine 2:51
- 10 Sixth Cents (Get It?) 2:15
- 11 secondgradefoofight 2:17
- 12 HM07 Waterfall 3:01
- 13 Higher Road 3:13
- 14 Feeling Not Found 4:15
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