Starcrawler
Starcrawler · 2018
27 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal
Raw energy and punk-infused heavy metal collide with theatrical flair and infectious hooks throughout the album.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Love LA — This track stands out for its satirical take on urban life in Los Angeles, blending sharp lyrics with anthemic choruses that capture the band's rebellious spirit.
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Pussy Tower — With its provocative title and bold themes, this track exemplifies Starcrawler's audacious approach to songwriting and performance, showcasing their punk roots.
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Love’s Gone Again — This song features a catchy melody paired with introspective lyrics about lost connections, reflecting the emotional depth present in the album amidst its high-energy sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases energetic compositions with theatrical vocals and strong instrumentation, marking a notable entry in the LA rock scene.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a fast pace, which is maintained through the first half before slowing down slightly in the latter tracks.
- Vocals are delivered with a raw, theatrical style, often accompanied by heavy guitar riffs and driving rhythms that create a sense of urgency.
- Several tracks feature abrupt tempo changes, shifting from aggressive sections to more melodic interludes, keeping the listener engaged.
- 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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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What I Want
The bridge shifts from a driving rhythm to a more contemplative tone as the singer expresses yearning for personal freedom.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Train 1:22
- 2 Love’s Gone Again 2:26
- 3 I Love LA 3:18
- 4 Different Angles 1:58
- 5 Chicken Woman 3:57
- 6 Pussy Tower 2:10
- 7 Full of Pride 1:55
- 8 Let Her Be 3:46
- 9 Tears 3:03
- 10 What I Want 3:56
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