Tales From Wyoming
Teenage Bottlerocket · 2015
35 min · 14 tracks · punk rock
Energetic punk rock melodies collide with humorous storytelling and a sense of nostalgia for youth and small-town life.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Found the One — This track exemplifies the album's upbeat energy and romantic themes, featuring catchy hooks that showcase the band's knack for memorable melodies.
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Nothing Else Matters (When I'm with You) — With its playful take on love and relationships, this song captures the essence of teenage infatuation, making it relatable and fun.
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Haunted House — This track stands out for its clever lyrics about youthful fears and experiences, blending humor with a catchy punk sound that defines the album.
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Bullshit — Short and punchy, this song delivers a no-nonsense critique of everyday frustrations, showcasing the band's signature style of witty social commentary.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines energetic punk melodies with humorous storytelling, appealing to fans of the genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a fast-paced track that sets a consistent mid-tempo energy for the first half, before introducing slower tracks in the second half.
- Several songs feature humorous narratives that reflect on personal experiences and small-town life, creating a relatable lyrical theme.
- 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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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In My Head 1:34
- 2 I Found the One 2:17
- 3 Nothing Else Matters (When I'm with You) 3:20
- 4 They Call Me Steve 2:21
- 5 Dead Saturday 2:36
- 6 Cockroach Strikes Again 3:59
- 7 Been Too Long 3:13
- 8 Too Much La Collina 2:09
- 9 Can't Quit You 2:22
- 10 Haunted House 2:32
- 11 Bullshit 1:32
- 12 I Wanna Die 1:55
- 13 TV Set 2:09
- 14 First Time 3:37
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