Pray for Mojo
Mustard Plug · 1999
33 min · 12 tracks · punk rock
High-energy ska punk anthems intertwine catchy melodies with rapid-fire rhythms and socially conscious lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Not Giving In — This track features an infectious chorus that encapsulates the band's determined spirit, making it an anthem for resilience and perseverance.
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Everything Girl — Blending humor with heartfelt sentiment, this song showcases Mustard Plug's ability to combine light-hearted themes with catchy ska rhythms.
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Throw a Bomb — With its aggressive tempo and pointed lyrics, this track highlights the band's commitment to addressing social issues through their music, setting it apart from more traditional love songs.
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We're Gunna Take on the World — The song serves as a rallying cry for youthful optimism, featuring upbeat instrumentation that encourages listeners to embrace adventure and challenge authority.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Energetic ska punk with catchy melodies and political themes, though it follows familiar genre conventions.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks maintain a fast tempo with upbeat horn sections, while the fourth track introduces a slower, more melodic feel.
- Several songs feature call-and-response vocal patterns, enhancing the anthemic quality of the choruses.
- The album includes multiple tempo shifts, with some tracks ending abruptly before transitioning into the next.
- 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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6/10
- 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
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 Send You Back 2:11
- 2 Not Giving In 2:45
- 3 Someday, Right Now 3:26
- 4 Everything Girl 3:07
- 5 Away From Here 3:27
- 6 Throw a Bomb 2:27
- 7 Lolita 2:52
- 8 Mend Your Ways 2:19
- 9 So Far to Go 2:11
- 10 Time Will Come 2:58
- 11 Yesterday 3:11
- 12 We're Gunna Take on the World 2:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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