Voyager
Space Needle · 1995
41 min · 8 tracks · indie rock
A swirling blend of indie rock and experimental soundscapes that captures a unique sonic journey through the cosmos.
Top tracks — play these first
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Eyes to the World — This opening track introduces listeners to the band's eclectic style, blending catchy melodies with intricate instrumentation, setting the tone for the album's explorative nature.
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Beers in Heaven — With its reflective lyrics and engaging rhythm, this track encapsulates the band's ability to merge humor with deeper existential themes, making it memorable.
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Scientific Mapp / Junky's Fingers / Callwood's Lament — The ambitious multi-part suite showcases the band's experimental side, highlighting their willingness to push boundaries within song structure and composition.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases innovative songwriting and a unique sound, though its cohesion dips at times.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a layered guitar riff that establishes a dreamy atmosphere, which is maintained throughout the first half.
- Tracks often shift abruptly in tempo and mood, particularly evident in the transition from 'Beers in Heaven' to 'Patrick Ewing'.
- The final track features an extended instrumental section that blends multiple themes introduced earlier in the album, creating a sense of closure.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Eyes to the World 3:40
- 2 Dreams 2:03
- 3 Put It on the Glass 2:49
- 4 Beers in Heaven 4:55
- 5 Patrick Ewing 3:49
- 6 Starry Eyes 4:56
- 7 Before I Lose My Style 5:42
- 8 Scientific Mapp / Junky's Fingers / Callwood's Lament 13:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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