Three Mile Ditch
The Wytches · 2020
42 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock
Dark, swirling textures merge with haunting melodies to create an immersive psychedelic rock experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Three Mile Ditch — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of isolation and introspection, featuring a blend of hypnotic rhythms and evocative lyrics that draw listeners into its atmospheric world.
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Midnight Ride — With its driving beat and swirling guitar riffs, this track exemplifies the band's signature sound while exploring darker lyrical content that resonates throughout the album.
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A Love You’ll Never Know — This track stands out for its poignant lyrics and melancholic tone, offering a reflective moment that showcases the band's emotional depth amidst their characteristic sonic intensity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features strong textures and melodies but maintains a familiar psychedelic rock sound.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a driving rhythm in 'Cowboy' that sets a consistent mid-tempo pace for the first half.
- Several tracks feature layered guitar effects that create a dense, swirling soundscape, particularly in 'Three Mile Ditch' and 'Fly Inside'.
- The final track, 'You Looked Happy to Me', introduces a more subdued tempo and melancholic tone, contrasting with earlier energy.
- 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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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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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A Love You’ll Never Know
The song features a shift in perspective where the singer confronts feelings of unreciprocated love directly.
This direct address adds a layer of vulnerability that contrasts with the more abstract themes present in other tracks.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cowboy 4:28
- 2 Three Mile Ditch 3:59
- 3 Midnight Ride 5:07
- 4 Fly Inside 3:17
- 5 A Love You’ll Never Know 4:15
- 6 Meat Chuck 4:33
- 7 Everyone’s Friend 3:14
- 8 White Cliffs 3:36
- 9 Silver Trees 4:04
- 10 You Looked Happy to Me 5:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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