Top tracks — play these first
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Don't Give Up — Opening with a punchy rhythm and an infectious chorus, this track showcases the band's ability to fuse energetic instrumentation with uplifting themes of perseverance.
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Burn — This song features a driving beat and raw vocal delivery that perfectly encapsulates the emotional intensity and rawness of their sound.
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Signs — An exploration of existential themes wrapped in catchy hooks and vibrant instrumentals, this track highlights the band's lyrical depth and musical versatility.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases varied arrangements and energetic performances, establishing Noisettes' unique sound within art rock.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a punchy guitar riff that sets a high-energy tone, which is maintained through the second track before shifting to a more melodic approach in the third.
- Each song features distinct arrangements, with 'Monte Christo' incorporating brass elements that contrast with the rawness of 'Don't Give Up'.
- The EP concludes with 'Burn', which slows down the tempo and introduces a more reflective mood, creating a dynamic shift from the preceding tracks.
- 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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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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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Don't Give Up
The shift from vulnerability to an assertive declaration creates a powerful contrast throughout the verses.
This dynamic transition emphasizes resilience, enhancing the overall message of hope while showcasing the band's lyrical craftsmanship.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don't Give Up 2:30
- 2 Monte Christo 3:25
- 3 Signs 3:53
- 4 Burn 5:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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