Imaginate
Taxiride · 1999
39 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Melodic alternative rock infused with lush harmonies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late '90s Australian music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Can You Feel — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and introspective lyrics, showcasing the band's harmonious vocal style.
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Everywhere You Go — A standout single that exemplifies Taxiride's knack for blending uplifting melodies with poignant themes of longing and connection.
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Let Me Die Young — This track highlights the band's emotional depth and lyrical maturity, offering a more contemplative sound while maintaining their melodic strengths.
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 harmonies but follows familiar structures typical of its era.
What we noticed
- Vocal harmonies are layered prominently throughout, often with multiple voices intertwining in the chorus sections.
- Several tracks utilize dynamic shifts, moving from quieter verses to explosive choruses, creating a sense of contrast.
- 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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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Everywhere You Go
The chorus shifts to include a yearning call for companionship, creating a sense of urgency and desire.
This moment contrasts with earlier verses that reflect inwardly, enhancing the song's emotional pull by turning outward towards others.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Can You Feel 3:16
- 2 Get Set 3:17
- 3 Everywhere You Go 3:32
- 4 72 Hour Daze 4:49
- 5 Rocketship 3:39
- 6 Let Me Die Young 4:24
- 7 Rachael 3:00
- 8 Ice Cream 3:28
- 9 Let's Spend the Night 2:45
- 10 Nothing in This World 3:30
- 11 Counting Down the Days 2:42
- 12 Back Again 1:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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