No More Censorship
Scream · 1988
40 min · 11 tracks · hardcore punk
A fierce collision of hardcore punk energy and raw lyrical defiance, challenging societal norms with every note.
Top tracks — play these first
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No More Censorship — The title track encapsulates the album's core message about resisting societal constraints, combining aggressive instrumentation with pointed lyrics that challenge authority.
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Fucked Without a Kiss — This track stands out for its raw emotional intensity and vivid storytelling that critiques relationships marred by superficiality and societal expectations.
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Building Dreams — With its anthemic chorus and driving rhythm, this song highlights the band's ability to blend personal aspirations with broader social commentary in a compelling way.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's raw energy and political themes create a strong identity within the hardcore punk genre.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks maintain a relentless tempo, with aggressive guitar riffs and shouted vocals that set a confrontational tone.
- Several songs feature abrupt tempo changes, such as 'No More Censorship,' which shifts from fast-paced sections to slower, more reflective moments.
- 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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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
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
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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.
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No More Censorship
The verses directly confront oppressive systems, employing sharp imagery that critiques conformity and advocates for freedom of expression.
The choice to employ direct address gives the song a confrontational edge, urging listeners to engage with the themes of resistance rather than passively observe.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hit Me 3:59
- 2 No More Censorship 4:18
- 3 Fucked Without a Kiss 3:16
- 4 No Escape 3:54
- 5 Building Dreams 4:16
- 6 Take It From the Top 3:14
- 7 Something in My Head 3:20
- 8 It's About Time 3:32
- 9 Binge 2:47
- 10 Run to the Sun 6:13
- 11 In the Beginning 1:32
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