Stevie Salas Colorcode
Stevie Salas · 1990
42 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock and funk, driven by energetic guitar riffs and soulful vocals that demand movement.
Top tracks — play these first
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Stand Up — This track serves as the album's infectious anthem, combining catchy hooks with a powerful message about resilience and empowerment.
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Two Bullets and a Gun — With its gritty lyrics and driving guitar work, this song encapsulates the raw energy present throughout the album, showcasing Salas's songwriting prowess.
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Indian Chief — This track highlights Salas's cultural identity and musical influences, integrating traditional sounds with contemporary rock elements for a unique listening experience.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends rock and funk effectively but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its peers.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track, 'Stand Up', featuring prominent guitar riffs and a driving beat that sets a lively tone.
- Several tracks incorporate funk elements, such as syncopated rhythms and brass instrumentation, particularly evident in 'Caught in the Middle of It'.
- The vocal delivery varies from soulful to aggressive, with Salas often layering harmonies in the choruses to enhance the emotional impact.
- The final track, 'Cover Me', slows down the tempo significantly, providing a contrast to the preceding energetic songs.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Stand Up
The lyrics shift from introspection to an urgent call to action, encouraging listeners to rise against adversity.
This transition not only elevates the song's energy but also transforms personal reflection into a collective rallying cry.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stand Up 4:31
- 2 Blind 4:50
- 3 Caught in the Middle of It 3:56
- 4 Just Like That 3:55
- 5 Two Bullets and a Gun 4:39
- 6 The Harder They Come 4:50
- 7 Over and Over Again 3:40
- 8 Baby Walk On 4:11
- 9 Indian Chief 3:37
- 10 Cover Me 4:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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