Love & the Lack Thereof
Greg Sczebel · 2009
62 min · 13 tracks · soul
Soulful melodies blend with heartfelt lyrics, creating an inviting atmosphere that captures the complexities of love and longing.
Top tracks — play these first
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Stop You've Only Got One Heart — This track stands out with its infectious groove and poignant lyrics about cherishing love before it's too late, encapsulating the album's theme.
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Ain't Got Love — With its catchy chorus and upbeat rhythm, this song cleverly contrasts the joy of love against feelings of emptiness, reflecting the album's title.
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Peace — This introspective ballad highlights Sczebel's vocal prowess and vulnerability, offering a moment of reflection amidst the more upbeat tracks on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid songwriting and production but lacks standout moments that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features upbeat tracks with a consistent groove, while the second half shifts to slower tempos and more introspective themes.
- Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that enhances the emotional delivery of the lyrics.
- The album closes with a track that gradually fades out, leaving a lingering sense of reflection rather than a definitive ending.
- 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
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 One By One 5:16
- 2 Stop You've Only Got One Heart 4:02
- 3 Causin' A Commotion 3:43
- 4 How Am I Supposed To Breathe 3:45
- 5 Ain't Got Love 4:01
- 6 I Will Come 4:38
- 7 I've Got That Feelin' 3:58
- 8 Peace 5:26
- 9 Every Word You Say 3:46
- 10 The Flow 4:09
- 11 This Is Worth Fighting For 5:10
- 12 Homeland 4:20
- 13 Cancelling The Noise 9:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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