Victorious
Wolfmother · 2015
4 min · 1 track · hard rock
A powerful blend of classic rock riffs and modern production, delivering high-energy anthems with a stoner rock edge.
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Victorious — The title track exemplifies the band's signature blend of anthemic choruses and heavy instrumentation, setting a triumphant tone for the entire album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Victorious combines energetic riffs with layered vocals but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature driving guitar riffs and high-energy tempos, establishing a consistent hard rock sound.
- Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies, particularly in the choruses, enhancing the melodic aspect of the music.
- The album closes with a slower tempo on the last two tracks, creating a contrast to the earlier high-energy songs.
- 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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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Marks a strong return after a hiatus, showcasing continued vitality in their sound.
- Themes
- triumphant return· heavy instrumentation
- Career context
- Released in 2015, 'Victorious' is Wolfmother's third studio album, following a six-year hiatus since their previous record, 'Cosmic Egg' in 2009. This album marked a significant return for the band, showcasing their signature sound while also incorporating new influences and tighter production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Queens of the Stone Age· The Black Keys· Rival Sons
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Victorious 4:25
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