Structure
Water from Your Eyes · 2021
34 min · 8 tracks · indie pop
A kaleidoscopic blend of art pop and experimental textures, weaving intricate melodies with introspective lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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My Love’s — This track stands out for its haunting melody and complex emotional layers, encapsulating the album's exploration of love and longing through innovative soundscapes.
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Quotations — The song features a captivating interplay of spoken word and melodic sections that challenges traditional song structures, reflecting the band's experimental ethos.
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When You’re Around — Opening the album, this track sets a reflective tone with its lush instrumentation and poignant lyrics about connection and presence, establishing key themes for the record.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases inventive production and unique song structures, making it stand out in the indie pop genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a track that features layered vocals and a steady, pulsing beat, establishing an energetic tone.
- Several tracks incorporate unconventional song structures, such as abrupt tempo changes and overlapping melodies.
- The final track is a reimagining of an earlier song on the album, creating a sense of closure while also introducing new elements.
- 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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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic ebb and flow
- introspective emotional exploration
- short immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 27, 2021, Structure is Water from Your Eyes' second full-length album, following their well-received debut album, Part Time. The band, consisting of Nate Amos and Rachel Brown, expanded their sound, embracing a more eclectic and experimental approach while maintaining their indie pop roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Clairo· Jordana· Girl in red
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When You’re Around 3:34
- 2 My Love’s 6:49
- 3 You’re the Embers 0:33
- 4 Quotations 7:06
- 5 Monday 3:30
- 6 Track Five 5:53
- 7 You’re the Watching Fly 0:30
- 8 “Quotations” 6:15
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