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Forgot About Me

Pouty · 2024

26 min · 9 tracks

A vibrant blend of pop-punk energy and introspective lyrics delivered with a fresh, youthful exuberance.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Salty — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious energy and playful lyrics about navigating heartbreak, immediately drawing listeners into Pouty's world.
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    Bridge Burner — With its anthemic chorus and sharp lyrics, this track encapsulates the feeling of moving on from toxic relationships, resonating deeply with the album's overall theme.
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    Denial Is a Heavy Drug — This song stands out for its introspective narrative and clever wordplay, capturing the struggle of facing reality while grappling with emotional baggage.
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    Virgos Need More Love — This track cleverly blends humor with sincerity, highlighting Pouty's unique storytelling ability and appealing to listeners who appreciate relatable astrological references.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album showcases energetic pop-punk with introspective lyrics but lacks standout compositional depth.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks maintain a high-energy pop-punk tempo, while the fourth track introduces a slower, more reflective pace.
  • Several songs feature layered vocal harmonies that enhance the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
  • The album closes with a stripped-down arrangement in 'Underwear', contrasting with the earlier full-band sound.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

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

  • concise energetic flow
  • youthful exuberance vibes
  • introspective lyrical moments
  • short, engaging listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Forgot About Me marks Pouty's debut album, arriving after a series of successful singles that garnered attention on social media platforms. This release is pivotal as it showcases the artist's evolution from viral sensation to a serious contender in the pop-punk scene.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Salty 3:00
  • 2 The Big Stage 3:54
  • 3 Bridge Burner 3:58
  • 4 Virgos Need More Love 2:21
  • 5 Denial Is a Heavy Drug 2:38
  • 6 I Can’t See It 1:58
  • 7 Kill a Feeling 2:59
  • 8 TV on TV 2:45
  • 9 Underwear 2:38

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata