King of Jeans
Pissed Jeans · 2009
39 min · 12 tracks · noise rock
A chaotic blend of harsh noise and punk energy, laced with sardonic humor and raw introspection.
Top tracks — play these first
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Dream Smotherer — This track exemplifies the album's intense sonic landscape, blending abrasive guitars with unsettling lyrics that critique societal norms. Its dynamic shifts encapsulate the band's ability to balance chaos with cohesion.
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Human Upskirt — With its provocative title and biting commentary on voyeurism, this track showcases Pissed Jeans' knack for combining humor with discomfort. The relentless instrumentation mirrors the urgency of its themes.
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Lip Ring — The driving rhythm and sardonic lyrics about youth culture make this track a standout moment, capturing the essence of Pissed Jeans' irreverent approach to punk. It's both an anthem and a critique rolled into one.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's chaotic energy and sharp lyrical content create a distinctive noise rock experience.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a barrage of distorted guitars and aggressive drumming, setting a chaotic tone that persists throughout.
- Many tracks feature abrupt tempo shifts, often transitioning from frenetic energy to slower, more introspective moments within the same song.
- The lyrics are delivered in a raw, shouted style that emphasizes the confrontational themes, often layered over dense instrumentation.
- 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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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- chaotic bursts of frenetic energy
- dark humor with unsettling themes
- short tracks for quick engagement
- wave-like dynamics with peaks
- headphone detail in chaotic sound
Maybe skip if you
- prefer polished, smooth sounds
- seek long, meditative experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2009, Pissed Jeans had established themselves as a prominent force in the noise rock scene with their second album, 'King of Jeans'. This release followed their critically acclaimed debut, 'Shallow', and marked their continued evolution into a band unafraid to explore darker themes with a sense of irony.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Men· Fucked Up· Melt-Banana
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 False Jesii, Part 2 2:33
- 2 Half Idiot 2:32
- 3 Dream Smotherer 4:21
- 4 Pleasure Race 2:10
- 5 She Is Science Fiction 2:09
- 6 Request for Masseuse 2:46
- 7 Human Upskirt 2:11
- 8 Lip Ring 3:03
- 9 Spent 7:32
- 10 R-Rated Movie 3:00
- 11 Dominate Yourself 3:13
- 12 Goodbye (Hair) 3:59
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