Top tracks — play these first
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Rolling Strong Start here — Opening with an infectious energy, this track encapsulates the band's signature sound while addressing themes of perseverance and resilience.
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Best Life — Combining upbeat instrumentation with aspirational lyrics, this song reflects a positive outlook that resonates with listeners seeking motivation.
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Disaster — This track stands out for its catchy chorus and relatable narrative about dealing with life's unpredictability, showcasing the band's lyrical depth.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively blends energetic punk roots with introspective lyrics but lacks cohesion due to bonus acoustic tracks.
What we noticed
- The first ten tracks maintain a consistent fast tempo, while the last five tracks feature acoustic versions that slow down the overall pace.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quick, punchy listening sessions
- energetic road trip vibes
- fun sing-along moments
- lighthearted background ambiance
- short bursts of enjoyment
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Signifies a strong return to form after a five-year gap, revitalizing their sound.
- Career context
- MxPx released their self-titled album in 2018 as a significant moment in their career, marking their first album in nearly five years since 'Plans Within Plans' in 2013. This album showcased a return to their classic punk sound, rejuvenating their presence in the genre after a period of experimentation and lineup changes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lagwagon· No Use for a Name· Pennywise
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Rolling Strong Start here 2:19
- 2 All of It 2:13
- 3 Friday Tonight 3:27
- 4 Let’s Ride 3:24
- 5 Uptown Streets 3:10
- 6 20/20 Hindsight 2:23
- 7 The Way We Do 2:43
- 8 Life Goals 2:22
- 9 Pipe Dreams 2:40
- 10 Disaster 2:20
- 11 Moments Like This 3:02
- 12 Best Life 3:05
- 13 The Band Plays as We All Go Down 2:49
- 14 Forget It All 2:33
- 15 That’s Life 3:39
Disc 2
- 1 Let’s Ride (acoustic) 3:34
- 2 All of It (acoustic) 2:30
- 3 Uptown Streets (acoustic) 3:21
- 4 Rolling Strong (acoustic) 1:58
- 5 Moments Like This (acoustic) 2:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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