Fruit
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour · 2009
44 min · 11 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of psychedelic pop and acid jazz, infused with catchy melodies and playful instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Around the Bend — This track exemplifies the album's infectious energy with its catchy hooks and rhythmic grooves, making it a standout during live performances.
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Lady Jesus — Opening the album with a bold statement, this track blends whimsical lyrics with driving beats, encapsulating the band's playful ethos.
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The Golden Age — This song combines lush instrumentals with an uplifting message, capturing the essence of hope that permeates throughout the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases catchy melodies and varied instrumentation, contributing to its distinct pop sound.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album maintains a consistent upbeat tempo, while the second half introduces slower tracks that create a contrast in energy.
- Several tracks feature prominent brass instrumentation, particularly in 'Crazy' and 'The Golden Age', adding a distinct layer to the sound.
- Vocals often alternate between playful and soulful delivery, with harmonies layered throughout to enhance the melodic hooks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- 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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Crazy
The bridge introduces a sudden shift in perspective, moving from collective experience to a personal confession about feeling out of control.
This transition deepens the emotional impact by contrasting communal joy with individual uncertainty.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lady Jesus 3:44
- 2 The Sun Ain't Shining No More 3:37
- 3 Push the Envelope 4:02
- 4 Satellite 3:37
- 5 Crazy 3:55
- 6 The Golden Age 3:50
- 7 Around the Bend 3:47
- 8 Sunshine Coolin' 3:07
- 9 Hero 4:11
- 10 Bad Fever 4:30
- 11 Inner City Blues 5:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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