Top tracks — play these first
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Don't Take the Money — This track blends infectious melodies with themes of yearning and vulnerability, exemplifying the album's emotional core and sonic appeal.
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Everybody Lost Somebody — A poignant reflection on loss and connection, this song stands out for its anthemic chorus that captures the poignancy of shared experiences.
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Hate That You Know Me — With its catchy hooks and candid lyrics about self-awareness and relationships, this track encapsulates the album's blend of personal narrative and pop sensibility.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album balances catchy melodies with introspective lyrics, showcasing strong production and emotional depth.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features upbeat tracks that gradually transition into more introspective themes in the latter half.
- Several songs incorporate layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics.
- The album includes a reprise track that revisits themes from earlier songs, providing a sense of closure and continuity.
- 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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6/10
- 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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic melodies for reflection
- an anthemic sing-along vibe
- short tracks for quick bursts
- uplifting energy for mornings
- introspective themes with warmth
Maybe skip if you
- slow-paced long listening sessions
- dark or heavy emotional tones
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2017, 'Gone Now' is Bleachers' second studio album, following their critically acclaimed debut 'Strange Desire' from 2014. The album showcases Jack Antonoff's evolution as a songwriter and producer after his rise to prominence through his work with artists like Taylor Swift and Lorde.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jack Antonoff· M83· Tegan and Sara
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dream of Mickey Mantle 3:10
- 2 Goodmorning 3:13
- 3 Hate That You Know Me 3:05
- 4 Don’t Take the Money 3:35
- 5 Everybody Lost Somebody 3:55
- 6 All My Heroes 3:03
- 7 Let’s Get Married 3:06
- 8 Goodbye 2:57
- 9 I Miss Those Days 3:37
- 10 Nothing Is U 2:31
- 11 I’m Ready to Move On / Mickey Mantle (reprise) 4:23
- 12 Foreign Girls 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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