Mower
Mower · 2003
33 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk
Raw, aggressive hardcore punk energy collides with incisive lyrics and frenetic instrumentation throughout this high-octane debut.
Top tracks — play these first
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Wrestle With the Pig — This track showcases the band's relentless energy and biting critique of societal norms, encapsulating the raw spirit of the album.
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Shut Up and Skate — With its catchy riffs and anthemic chorus, this song serves as a rallying cry for skate culture and youth rebellion.
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Pieces — This track features introspective lyrics layered over chaotic instrumentation, highlighting the emotional depth that complements their hardcore style.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Mower's debut showcases raw energy and aggressive instrumentation typical of hardcore punk, establishing their sound within the genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a brief intro that sets a frenetic pace, immediately followed by high-energy tracks that rarely drop below fast tempos.
- Most songs feature aggressive guitar riffs and rapid drumming, with vocals delivered in a shouted style that emphasizes intensity over melody.
- Several tracks incorporate abrupt tempo changes, creating a jarring effect that heightens the sense of urgency throughout the record.
- 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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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Champion Intro 0:21
- 2 Wrestle With the Pig 2:53
- 3 Snitch 3:13
- 4 Faded 3:04
- 5 Pieces 3:40
- 6 Nnd 2:30
- 7 Cause 3:41
- 8 You're Out Get Out 3:12
- 9 Shut Up and Skate 1:57
- 10 In Memory 3:11
- 11 Michael 0:37
- 12 Long Awaited Riot 1:37
- 13 Champion Outro 3:36
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