Superheroes
The Script · 2014
4 min · 1 track · alternative rock
Anthemic melodies soar over a blend of pop rock and alternative sounds, celebrating resilience and hope.
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Superheroes — The title track encapsulates the album's message of empowerment and perseverance, featuring soaring choruses that inspire listeners to embrace their inner strength.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The song has solid writing and production but follows familiar patterns without significant innovation.
What we noticed
- The song features a steady mid-tempo beat with a prominent piano line that drives the melody.
- Vocals are layered with harmonies in the chorus, creating a fuller sound during climactic moments.
- The structure follows a conventional verse-chorus format, with an instrumental bridge leading back to the final chorus.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- 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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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
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.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Resonated strongly with fans and became an anthem, showcasing their established sound.
- Themes
- personal empowerment· overcoming adversity· heroic resilience
- Career context
- By the time 'Superheroes' was released in July 2014, The Script was already well-established, having achieved mainstream success with their previous albums. This single marked a return to the uplifting themes that characterized their earlier work, following the more introspective tones of their previous album, '#3'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- OneRepublic· Coldplay· The Fray
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Superheroes
The chorus repeatedly emphasizes the belief in oneself and the ability to overcome challenges despite adversity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Superheroes 4:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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