Top tracks — play these first
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America — This track stands out for its critical examination of American culture through a lens of irony and disillusionment, showcasing the band's incisive commentary.
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Sex Without Stress — With its upbeat tempo and candid lyrics, this song encapsulates the album's central theme of navigating sexual freedom without guilt or anxiety.
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Stepping out of Line — This track captures the essence of defiance against societal expectations, blending catchy hooks with a powerful message about individuality.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features dynamic compositions and sharp lyrical wit, making it a notable entry in feminist punk.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a driving bass line in 'Instant Touch' that sets a brisk tempo, which is maintained through the first half of the record.
- Tracks like 'Sex Without Stress' and 'Stepping out of Line' feature sharp, spoken-word verses contrasted with melodic choruses, creating a dynamic vocal delivery.
- Several tracks incorporate abrupt tempo changes, such as 'Fiasco', which shifts from a fast-paced rhythm to a slower, more contemplative section.
- The final track, 'Taking Care of Him', closes with a stripped-down arrangement that contrasts sharply with the preceding energetic songs.
- 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
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 Instant Touch 2:43
- 2 America 5:26
- 3 Sex Without Stress 4:15
- 4 Intact 3:03
- 5 Stepping out of Line 5:34
- 6 Shakedown 4:03
- 7 Don’t Lie Back 4:30
- 8 (That’s When) It’s Worth It 3:36
- 9 Tongue in Cheek 2:49
- 10 Fiasco 3:28
- 11 She Runs With Honey 6:21
- 12 No More Secret Lives 5:16
- 13 Beat of a Machine 3:42
- 14 Lion Love 4:16
- 15 Hokka He Ha 5:32
- 16 Taking Care of Him 5:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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