Released 10 years ago
Tired of Tomorrow
Nothing · 2016
10 tracks · alternative rock
A swirling blend of shoegaze and grunge that captures a sense of melancholic introspection and sonic weight.
Top tracks — play these first
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Fever Queen — This track opens the album with a dense wall of sound that sets a haunting tone, encapsulating the themes of despair and longing present throughout.
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Nineteen Ninety Heaven — The song stands out with its nostalgic lyrics and infectious melody, creating a poignant contrast between reminiscence and melancholy that resonates deeply with listeners.
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Curse of the Sun — Combining heavy riffs with ethereal vocals, this track exemplifies the band’s signature shoegaze aesthetic while addressing themes of existential dread.
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Everyone Is Happy — This song features an upbeat facade that juxtaposes darker lyrical content, showcasing Nothing’s ability to blend irony with catchy melodies.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively blends shoegaze and grunge while maintaining a cohesive sound throughout its runtime.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks build a dense wall of sound with layered guitars and reverb-heavy vocals, creating an immersive atmosphere.
- The tempo shifts noticeably in the fourth track, introducing a more subdued and introspective mood that contrasts with the opening.
- Several tracks feature abrupt transitions between sections, which adds to the album's sense of unpredictability and emotional weight.
- 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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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
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fever Queen
- 2 The Dead Are Dumb
- 3 Vertigo Flowers
- 4 A.C.D. (Abcessive Compulsive Disorder)
- 5 Nineteen Ninety Heaven
- 6 Curse of the Sun
- 7 Eaten by Worms
- 8 Everyone Is Happy
- 9 Our Plague
- 10 Tired of Tomorrow
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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