Top tracks — play these first
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The Wicked Wheel (Rage On) — This track embodies the album's defiant spirit with its driving rhythm and passionate vocals, serving as an anthem for resilience against adversity.
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Reaper's Lullaby — With haunting melodies and evocative lyrics, this song perfectly captures the album's darker themes while showcasing the band's lyrical depth and musicality.
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All Souls Night — This track stands out for its poignant reflection on loss and remembrance, blending rich instrumentation with heartfelt lyrics that resonate deeply.
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Born in the Dark Age — The powerful imagery and historical references in this song highlight Triddana's unique storytelling ability, making it a key representation of their artistic vision.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively combines traditional and modern elements, showcasing strong craftsmanship and storytelling.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong, driving rhythm that persists through the first half, creating an energetic atmosphere.
- Several tracks feature traditional Argentine instruments, such as the charango and bombo legüero, which blend seamlessly with electric guitar.
- The lyrics often tell stories, with a narrative style that shifts between personal reflection and broader social commentary.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- 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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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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Dead End Verse
The verse shifts from a personal narrative to a broader commentary on societal struggles, revealing layers of meaning beneath its surface.
This transition broadens the song's emotional impact, connecting individual experiences to collective challenges faced by society.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Beginning 4:38
- 2 The Wicked Wheel (Rage On) 4:07
- 3 The Dead End Verse 4:44
- 4 Reaper's Lullaby 4:47
- 5 Spoke the Firefly (Fate Called) 4:17
- 6 All Souls Night 3:59
- 7 Gone with the River 5:13
- 8 Paddy's Leather Breeches Set 2:46
- 9 Born in the Dark Age 4:50
- 10 Men of Clay 4:00
- 11 Faking a War 4:30
- 12 Flames at Twilight 2:41
- 13 Spoke the Firefly (Acoustic) 4:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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