Stop! cover

Stop!

Against Me! · 2008

6 min · 2 tracks · punk rock

A raw and urgent punk anthem that channels frustration into a rallying cry for personal and social change.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Stop! — The title track encapsulates a sense of urgency and existential reflection, making it a quintessential example of the band's punk rock ethos.
  • →
    Gypsy Panther — This track expands on the album's themes of searching for identity while melding melodic elements with punk intensity, showcasing the band's signature style.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

54 /100
Foothills
Higher than 43% of albums we've rated

The single captures raw energy and urgency, balancing aggression with melody in a cohesive package.

What we noticed

  • The title track 'Stop!' features a driving tempo with aggressive guitar riffs and urgent vocals that create a sense of immediacy.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
8/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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 Stop! 2:34
  • 2 Gypsy Panther 4:25

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