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Somewhere to Run

Krewella · 2015

3 min · 1 track · house music

An energetic blend of pulsating beats and soaring melodies that invites listeners to dance while exploring themes of escapism.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Somewhere to Run — The title track encapsulates the album's essence, combining an uplifting hook with reflective lyrics about seeking freedom and connection amidst chaos.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

51 /100
Foothills
Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The track combines energetic beats and melodies effectively, but lacks depth for long-term engagement.

What we noticed

  • The track features a steady four-on-the-floor beat that drives the energy throughout its duration.
  • Synthesizers create layered melodies that build in intensity, culminating in a euphoric drop.
  • The arrangement includes dynamic shifts, with sections that alternate between quieter verses and explosive choruses.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
8/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Reaffirmed Krewella's presence post-lineup change, gaining significant chart positions.
Themes
neon-lit escape· dance floor liberation
Career context
Released in 2015, Somewhere to Run marked Krewella's first project following a significant lineup change, seeing the duo continue as a pair after the departure of founding member Kris Trindl. This album came at a time when Krewella was transitioning from their debut album, Get Wet, into a more mature sound within the electronic dance music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Zeds Dead· Adventure Club· Dillon Francis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Somewhere to Run 3:42

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