Hannah Georgas (album)
Hannah Georgas · 2012
34 min · 10 tracks · indie pop
An introspective blend of lush melodies and candid lyrics, weaving together themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
Top tracks — play these first
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Elephant — The opening track sets a captivating tone with its stark imagery and emotional weight, drawing listeners into Georgas's intimate world.
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Somebody — This song showcases a more upbeat tempo while addressing complex feelings of longing and desire, illustrating Georgas's lyrical versatility.
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Ode to Mom — A poignant tribute that highlights Georgas's storytelling ability; it combines heartfelt lyrics with a gentle melody that resonates deeply.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features strong melodies and thoughtful arrangements, but it remains within familiar indie pop territory.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the fourth track introduces a slower tempo that shifts the album's energy.
- Several tracks employ layered vocal harmonies, particularly in the choruses, enhancing the emotional impact of the lyrics.
- The album closes with a gradual build-up in 'Waiting Game', which culminates in a more expansive sound compared to earlier tracks.
- 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
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- ethereal melodies for introspection
- brief yet impactful listening experience
- haunting beauty for quiet moments
- reflective moods during solitude
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer lengthy, sprawling albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2012, Hannah Georgas marks the artist's second studio album, following her acclaimed debut This Is Good. At this point in her career, Georgas was building on her initial success and establishing her distinctive voice within the indie pop landscape of Canada.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lykke Li· Bat for Lashes· Florence + the Machine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Elephant 3:24
- 2 Somebody 3:38
- 3 Robotic 3:58
- 4 Enemies 4:09
- 5 Shortie 3:16
- 6 Fantasize 2:36
- 7 Millions 3:15
- 8 What You Do to Me 3:20
- 9 Ode to Mom 3:04
- 10 Waiting Game 4:02
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