Love in the Time of E-Mail cover

Love in the Time of E-Mail

Antarctigo Vespucci · 2018

36 min · 13 tracks

A playful exploration of modern romance through energetic pop-punk melodies and witty, conversational lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Kimmy — This track stands out for its upbeat tempo and clever lyrics that reflect on infatuation and uncertainty in relationships, encapsulating the album's playful tone.
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    So Vivid! — With a slightly longer runtime, this track showcases the duo's ability to weave intricate narratives while maintaining an infectious energy that keeps listeners engaged.
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    E-Mail — The closing track cleverly ties together themes of the album by addressing the digital age's impact on communication and connection in a succinct format.

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 catchy melodies with witty lyrics, though it lacks strong cohesion and distinctiveness within its genre.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a voicemail track that sets a conversational tone, leading into upbeat songs that maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace.
  • Several tracks feature playful shifts in dynamics, such as 'The Price Is Right Theme Song,' which incorporates a recognizable melody in a pop-punk context.
  • Lyrically, the songs often employ humor and relatable themes about modern relationships, with a focus on digital communication.
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 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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 Voicemail 1:37
  • 2 Kimmy 2:20
  • 3 White Noise 2:14
  • 4 Breathless On DVD 2:43
  • 5 The Price Is Right Theme Song 2:12
  • 6 So Vivid! 4:41
  • 7 Freakin' U Out 2:49
  • 8 All These Nights 3:18
  • 9 Not Yours 2:25
  • 10 Do It Over 2:51
  • 11 Another Good Thing 3:00
  • 12 Lifelike 4:18
  • 13 E-Mail 1:37

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