Flies to Flame
Rosetta · 2014
31 min · 4 tracks · space rock
A sprawling blend of heavy riffs and ethereal melodies that evoke both vastness and intimacy.
Top tracks — play these first
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Soot — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its immersive build-up, weaving together heavy instrumentation and soaring vocals that encapsulate Rosetta's signature sound.
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Seven Years With Nothing to Show — This track features a compelling contrast between melancholic verses and explosive choruses, illustrating the band's ability to balance heaviness with introspective themes.
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Les Mots et les Choses — With its lengthy runtime, this song showcases Rosetta’s capacity for creating expansive sonic landscapes that invite listeners on an emotional journey.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases strong songwriting and production, blending heavy and ethereal elements effectively.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a heavy, distorted guitar riff that gradually transitions into layered, atmospheric melodies.
- Each of the four tracks features dynamic shifts between aggressive instrumentation and softer, more introspective sections.
- The EP concludes with a lengthy instrumental outro that extends the final track, creating a sense of closure while maintaining an expansive feel.
- 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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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Soot 9:27
- 2 Seven Years With Nothing to Show 4:54
- 3 Les Mots et les Choses 9:30
- 4 Pegasus 7:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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