Tuesday Maybe
Way Out West · 2017
57 min · 11 tracks · trip hop
Ethereal soundscapes blend with intricate beats, creating a reflective journey through the realms of trip hop and electronic music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Running Away — The opening track sets the tone with its immersive atmosphere and layered instrumentation, immediately drawing listeners into the album's emotive landscape.
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Oceans — With its haunting vocals and expansive production, this track exemplifies the duo's ability to create deep emotional resonance through sound.
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We Move in the Dark — This song features a captivating blend of rhythmic elements and melodic hooks, showcasing Way Out West’s signature style while pushing their musical boundaries.
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Tuesday Maybe — As the title track, it encapsulates the album's overarching themes of introspection and uncertainty, offering a contemplative closing experience.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features intricate production and emotional depth, making it rewarding for repeated listens.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks build a gradual atmosphere with layered synths and soft percussion, while the fourth track introduces a more pronounced beat.
- Several tracks feature vocal samples that are manipulated and processed, creating an ethereal quality that blends with the instrumental backdrop.
- The album closes with a title track that revisits themes from earlier songs, providing a sense of resolution and continuity.
- 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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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
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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The Call
The lyrics shift from a narrative perspective to an urgent plea for connection, emphasizing vulnerability amidst longing.
This change in address intensifies the emotional weight of the song, marking a pivotal moment that contrasts earlier detachment.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Running Away 5:02
- 2 Set My Mind 3:52
- 3 Oceans 5:02
- 4 Lullaby Horizon 5:15
- 5 The Call 4:28
- 6 Slam 6:06
- 7 We Move in the Dark 4:56
- 8 Diamond Dust 4:29
- 9 A Sheltered Place 5:37
- 10 Closer 4:55
- 11 Tuesday Maybe 8:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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