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Nextreme

Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas · 2011

25 min · 7 tracks · punk rock

A frenetic blend of punk energy and electronic elements that captures a youthful, chaotic spirit.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Chase the Light! — This opening track sets an energetic tone with its driving beat and motivational lyrics, encapsulating the album's ethos of seizing opportunities.
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    Believe Yourself — With an uplifting message and infectious melody, this track stands out as an anthem for self-empowerment amid life’s challenges.
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    The Answer for Unequal World — This song highlights the band's lyrical depth, addressing social issues with a blend of aggression and melodic hooks that resonate strongly.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

51 /100
Foothills
Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The album's energetic blend of punk and electronic elements creates a unique sound, though it may not fully reward repeated listens.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks maintain a high-energy tempo, while the fourth introduces a slower electronic interlude that contrasts sharply with the preceding songs.
  • Vocals alternate between aggressive shouting and melodic singing, creating a dynamic interplay that keeps the listener engaged.
  • The album features several abrupt transitions between punk and electronic sections, often within the same track, which contributes to its chaotic feel.
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
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Believe Yourself

    The chorus shifts to a call-and-response style that invites listener participation and emphasizes empowerment.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chase the Light! 3:33
  • 2 Jump Around 3:23
  • 3 The Answer for Unequal World 3:51
  • 4 Shake Your Body 3:45
  • 5 Believe Yourself 3:38
  • 6 interlude 2:27
  • 7 Short but Seems Long,Time of Our Life 4:27

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