Released 5 years ago this October
Sticky
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes · 2021
28 min · 10 tracks · hardcore punk
A raucous blend of hardcore punk energy and anthemic choruses that invites rebellion and self-expression.
Top tracks — play these first
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Sticky — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit with its infectious hooks and a call to embrace one's true self amidst chaos.
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Bang Bang — This track stands out with its high-energy riff and confrontational lyrics that challenge societal norms, making it an anthem for defiance.
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My Town — With its personal storytelling and emotional depth, this song highlights Carter's ability to blend punk energy with introspective themes.
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Go Get a Tattoo — This track is a celebration of individuality and self-expression, showcasing the band's knack for catchy melodies paired with rebellious messages.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Sticky combines energetic punk with anthemic choruses, inviting rebellion while maintaining a cohesive flow.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a title track that sets a high-energy tone, followed by tracks that maintain a fast tempo and aggressive instrumentation.
- Several songs feature call-and-response vocals, enhancing the anthemic quality and encouraging listener participation.
- The last three tracks slow down slightly in tempo, creating a contrast that allows for moments of reflection before the album concludes.
- 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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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sticky 2:34
- 2 Cupid’s Arrow 3:34
- 3 Bang Bang 2:46
- 4 Take It to the Brink 2:38
- 5 My Town 2:44
- 6 Go Get a Tattoo 2:39
- 7 Off with His Head 2:37
- 8 Cobra Queen 3:15
- 9 Rat Race 2:25
- 10 Original Sin 3:21
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