Geeving
Abandon All Ships · 2010
33 min · 10 tracks · hardcore punk
A chaotic blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks, embodying the raw energy of post-hardcore with a distinctly Canadian twist.
Top tracks — play these first
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Geeving — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its frenetic energy and introspective lyrics, showcasing the band's ability to weave personal themes into heavy instrumentation.
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Take One Last Breath — This track features a compelling dynamic shift between aggressive verses and soaring choruses, exemplifying the band's knack for balancing intensity with melody.
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Guardian Angel — With its emotionally charged lyrics and atmospheric build-up, this song highlights the band's lyrical depth while maintaining their signature heavy sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases energetic compositions with electronic influences but lacks depth for lasting engagement.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that features rapid guitar riffs and aggressive drumming, setting a chaotic tone.
- Several tracks incorporate electronic elements, blending synths with hardcore instrumentation, particularly noticeable in 'Megawacko2.1'.
- Vocal styles alternate between harsh screams and melodic singing, often within the same song, creating dynamic contrasts.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, allowing for more introspective moments before concluding.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bro My God 2:34
- 2 Geeving 3:36
- 3 Megawacko2.1 3:52
- 4 When Dreams Become Nightmares 3:51
- 5 Strange Love 1:07
- 6 Family Goretrait 3:14
- 7 Guardian Angel 4:10
- 8 Structures 3:36
- 9 Heaven 3:30
- 10 Take One Last Breath 3:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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