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Cool — The opening track sets a frenetic pace with its catchy hooks and rhythmic insistence, showcasing Pylon's innovative blend of punk and dance elements.
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Feast on My Heart — This track stands out with its playful yet poignant lyrics and driving beat, encapsulating the band's ability to merge emotional resonance with infectious energy.
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Human Body — With its explorative themes and dynamic instrumentation, this song exemplifies Pylon's knack for creating rhythmically complex yet accessible music.
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Read a Book — The song's sarcastic take on societal norms paired with a compelling groove demonstrates Pylon's sharp wit and musical inventiveness.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Gyrate showcases a blend of minimalist punk and danceable grooves, establishing Pylon's distinctive sound in early new wave.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks establish a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the following tracks introduce varied rhythms and dynamics.
- Several songs feature repetitive, minimalist lyrics that complement the driving bass lines and rhythmic guitar patterns.
- The album closes with a series of tracks that gradually increase in tempo, creating a sense of urgency leading to the final track.
- 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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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
Significant within its genre. 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 Cool 3:21
- 2 Dub 4:41
- 3 Volume 4:17
- 4 Feast on My Heart 3:34
- 5 Precaution 2:51
- 6 Weather Radio 2:14
- 7 Human Body 3:07
- 8 Read a Book 2:00
- 9 Driving School 3:53
- 10 Recent Title 2:26
- 11 Gravity 2:38
- 12 Danger 5:38
- 13 Working Is No Problem 3:32
- 14 Stop It 3:04
- 15 Danger!! 5:40
- 16 Functionality 4:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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