I Blame the World
Sasha Alex Sloan · 2022
32 min · 11 tracks · electropop
A sharp, introspective blend of electropop that marries candid lyrics with infectious melodies and atmospheric production.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Blame the World — The title track captures the album's essence with its confessional tone and catchy chorus, embodying the struggle of feeling overwhelmed by societal expectations.
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WTF — This track stands out for its raw vulnerability and biting humor, addressing confusion and frustration in modern life through clever lyrics and an engaging beat.
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I h8 Myself — With its poignant exploration of self-criticism and emotional turmoil, this song effectively showcases Sloan's lyrical depth while maintaining a catchy electropop sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends introspective lyrics with catchy electropop elements but lacks strong cohesion and distinctiveness.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a brief intro track that sets a reflective tone before transitioning into the title track, which features layered synths and a steady beat.
- Several tracks utilize a call-and-response vocal style, where Sloan alternates between singing and spoken word segments, enhancing the introspective feel.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, creating a contemplative atmosphere that contrasts with the more upbeat earlier songs.
- 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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6/10
- 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
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, impactful listening sessions
- introspective lyrical exploration
- contemplative yet catchy vibes
- dynamic emotional reflections
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Sasha Alex Sloan, known as Sasha Alex, released 'I Blame the World' as her debut studio album after establishing herself with several successful EPs. This 2022 release marked a significant step into full-length projects, showcasing her evolution as a songwriter and artist in the electropop genre.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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WTF
The verse shifts into a candid list of personal grievances that culminate in a sharp realization about self-identity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:46
- 2 I Blame the World 3:17
- 3 Adult 3:04
- 4 Live, Laugh, Love 3:02
- 5 Thank You! 3:10
- 6 WTF 3:03
- 7 New Normal 3:08
- 8 Global Warming 3:01
- 9 I h8 Myself 2:48
- 10 One Trick Phony 3:04
- 11 Hardest Thing 3:42
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