Top tracks — play these first
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Jubilation — This opening track sets the tone with its driving rhythm and complex time signatures, showcasing the band's trademark blend of punk and progressive styles.
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All the Little Bourgeois Dreams — With its incisive lyrics critiquing middle-class complacency, this track exemplifies Nomeansno's ability to fuse social commentary with engaging music.
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One and the Same — The song's intricate structure mirrors its lyrical themes of identity and conformity, demonstrating the band's skill in crafting thoughtful yet accessible tunes.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases intricate arrangements and thoughtful lyrics, reflecting Nomeansno's established punk identity.
What we noticed
- Each song features shifting dynamics, with sudden changes in intensity that challenge the listener's expectations.
- The lyrics are dense and thought-provoking, often requiring multiple listens to unpack their meaning.
- 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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7/10
- 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
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jubilation 4:00
- 2 All the Little Bourgeois Dreams 6:49
- 3 One and the Same 6:36
- 4 Perambulate 7:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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