We Have Secrets but Nobody Cares cover

We Have Secrets but Nobody Cares

Seja Vogel · 2010

41 min · 13 tracks

A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks wrapped in lo-fi production, creating an intimate yet expansive sonic landscape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Framed You in Fiction — This track encapsulates the album's thematic exploration of self-perception and reality, utilizing metaphorical imagery that lingers long after listening.
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    Fire This Fuel — With its driving rhythm and urgent vocals, this song highlights the emotional intensity present throughout the album, making it a standout moment.
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    Sing Me the Song Like You Said — This track exemplifies the album's lo-fi aesthetic while capturing a sense of longing through its poignant lyrics and melodic simplicity.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

65 /100
Treeline
Higher than 54% of albums we've rated

The album's unique production and introspective songwriting create a distinct yet cohesive listening experience.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of layered vocal harmonies that create an intimate atmosphere across multiple tracks.
  • Several songs incorporate unconventional song structures, often eschewing traditional verse-chorus formats in favor of more fluid arrangements.
  • The production employs a lo-fi aesthetic, with noticeable tape hiss and ambient noise that adds to the overall texture of the sound.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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 I'll Get to You 3:14
  • 2 Throught the Backstreets 2:17
  • 3 Framed You in Fiction 3:22
  • 4 Fire This Fuel 3:28
  • 5 Delay 2:13
  • 6 A Million Wheels 4:23
  • 7 One Year Later 2:37
  • 8 Sing Me the Song Like You Said 4:11
  • 9 Silver in My Eye 2:22
  • 10 We Cant See Past Our Hands 2:22
  • 11 We Begin 2:45
  • 12 Wir Haben Geheimnisse 4:48
  • 13 Between a Slur 3:44

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