Wake in Fright
Uniform · 2017
37 min · 8 tracks
A cacophony of industrial noise and visceral intensity, blending punk urgency with unsettling lyrical themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Tabloid — This track opens the album with a relentless rhythm and biting critique of sensationalism, establishing the tone for the entire record.
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The Killing of America — The song's harrowing narrative and aggressive instrumentation encapsulate the thematic core of the album, addressing national violence with stark clarity.
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Bootlicker — This track combines an infectious groove with pointed social commentary, illustrating Uniform's ability to meld musicality with incisive critique.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intense sound and thematic exploration create a compelling yet challenging listen.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks maintain a relentless tempo, with heavy distortion and aggressive drumming that sets a confrontational tone.
- The lyrics often employ stark imagery and repetition, enhancing the visceral impact of the music.
- 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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8/10
- 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 Tabloid 3:15
- 2 Habit 4:30
- 3 The Lost 4:51
- 4 The Light at the End (Cause) 4:36
- 5 The Killing of America 4:04
- 6 Bootlicker 5:03
- 7 Night of Fear 5:01
- 8 The Light at the End (Effect) 5:52
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