Top tracks — play these first
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Break Up Your Band — This track encapsulates the band's signature sound with its infectious hooks and driving energy, showcasing their ability to merge punk intensity with melodic sensibility.
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The Ghost by the Sea — A standout for its atmospheric build-up, this song balances quiet introspection with explosive outbursts, exemplifying Chavez's knack for dynamic shifts.
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Relaxed Fit — The closing track offers a sprawling exploration of sound, blending intricate guitar work with a laid-back groove that contrasts sharply with the album's frenetic moments.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's dynamic sound and innovative songwriting mark it as a notable entry in the punk rock genre.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of dissonant guitar riffs that create a sense of urgency throughout the tracks.
- Many songs employ abrupt tempo changes, shifting from fast-paced sections to slower, more contemplative moments.
- Vocal delivery often overlaps with instrumental sections, blurring the lines between melody and rhythm.
- 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
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 Nailed to the Blank Spot 2:06
- 2 Break Up Your Band 2:57
- 3 Laugh Track 3:58
- 4 The Ghost by the Sea 4:02
- 5 Pentagram Ring 2:26
- 6 Peeled Out Too Late 3:36
- 7 The Flaming Gong 1:53
- 8 Wakeman's Air 4:22
- 9 Relaxed Fit 4:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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