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Lost at Sea

Craig's Brother · 2001

39 min · 10 tracks · punk rock

Dynamic punk rock energy collides with introspective lyrics, creating a soundscape of emotional turbulence and melodic hooks.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Glory — Opening with anthemic choruses and driving guitars, this track encapsulates the band's signature sound while addressing themes of aspiration and struggle.
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    Divorce — This track stands out due to its raw emotional honesty, delving into the complexities of familial relationships with poignant lyrics and an infectious melody.
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    Lost at Sea — The title track features expansive instrumentation that contrasts with its introspective lyrics, representing the album's overarching theme of searching for identity.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album combines energetic punk instrumentation with introspective lyrics, creating a solid yet familiar sound.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a fast-paced track that sets a high energy level, which is maintained through the first half before slowing down in the latter part.
  • Several tracks feature layered guitar harmonies that create a rich sound texture, particularly in 'Masonic' and 'Falling Out'.
  • The lyrics often reflect personal struggles and introspection, with shifts in vocal delivery that emphasize emotional peaks and valleys.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

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.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Glory 4:53
  • 2 Lullaby 3:10
  • 3 Masonic 3:53
  • 4 Divorce 3:13
  • 5 Head in a Cloud 3:20
  • 6 Back and Forth 4:19
  • 7 Falling Out 3:29
  • 8 Set Free 2:55
  • 9 Prince of America 3:04
  • 10 Lost at Sea 7:09

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