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Sheavy · 2005
51 min · 11 tracks · stoner rock
Heavy, fuzz-laden riffs and gritty vocals create a relentless stoner rock experience steeped in a dystopian atmosphere.
Top tracks — play these first
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Spy Vs Spy — Opening with a driving beat and catchy riffs, this track sets the tone for the entire album while showcasing Sheavy's signature blend of melody and heaviness.
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Standing at the Edge of the World — This track combines expansive instrumentation with reflective lyrics, illustrating both musical ambition and emotional depth that defines much of the album.
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Imitation of Christ — With its complex structure and intense energy, this song exemplifies Sheavy's ability to fuse heavy rock with philosophical themes, making it a standout moment.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively blends heavy riffs with thematic depth, maintaining a strong flow and atmosphere throughout.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features aggressive, fast-paced tracks with heavy guitar riffs, while the second half slows down with more atmospheric pieces.
- Several tracks incorporate extended instrumental sections that emphasize the band's heavy sound and allow for dynamic shifts in intensity.
- 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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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
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 Spy Vs Spy 3:03
- 2 The Rook 5:36
- 3 Hangman 4:40
- 4 Standing at the Edge of the World 7:21
- 5 Revenge of the Viper Three 4:17
- 6 A Phone Booth in the Middle of Nowhere 3:17
- 7 The Man Who Never Was 5:30
- 8 Stingray, Part III 4:47
- 9 Moments of Silence 3:00
- 10 Imitation of Christ 4:07
- 11 Last Chance _ GremlinX 5:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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