More You Becomes You
Liam Hayes · 1998
29 min · 10 tracks · chamber pop
A lush tapestry of orchestration intertwines with introspective melodies, revealing the delicate intricacies of emotional experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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More You Becomes You — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of self-discovery through its haunting melodies and reflective lyrics, serving as a pivotal exploration of personal growth.
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(I Didn't Know) I Was Asleep — This track stands out for its dreamy instrumentation and introspective lyrics, capturing a sense of awakening and realization that resonates throughout the album.
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Save the People — With its poignant lyrical content and rich arrangement, this song exemplifies Hayes' ability to weave social commentary into personal narrative, making it a highlight of the record.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intricate arrangements and emotional depth create a distinctive chamber pop experience.
What we noticed
- The album features lush orchestration that often swells and recedes, creating a dynamic soundscape that supports the introspective melodies.
- Tracks frequently shift between different instrumental sections, with some pieces incorporating both vocal and instrumental passages seamlessly.
- 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
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Virginia 2:07
- 2 More You Becomes You 4:48
- 3 (I Didn't Know) I Was Asleep 2:45
- 4 The Party I 0:30
- 5 The Party II 0:30
- 6 Soaring and Boring 3:12
- 7 (See It in the) Early Morning 4:05
- 8 Instrumental 3:06
- 9 Save the People 2:12
- 10 The Sailor 5:43
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