Released 10 years ago
You Will Never Be One of Us
Nails · 2016
21 min · 10 tracks · hardcore punk
A relentless barrage of raw intensity, blending grindcore and powerviolence with unyielding aggression and unsettling themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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You Will Never Be One of Us — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of alienation and resistance, delivering a visceral opening that sets the tone for the entire record.
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Violence Is Forever — This track combines intense instrumentation with a relentless pace, emphasizing the raw anger that permeates the album while showcasing the band's technical prowess.
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They Come Crawling Back — Closing out the album at over eight minutes long, this track offers a stark contrast to the brevity of others, building an oppressive atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intense structure and aggressive sound create a compelling yet challenging listen.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a title track that features a relentless tempo and aggressive guitar riffs, setting a harsh tone for the entire record.
- The vocals are delivered in a raw, shouted style that complements the chaotic instrumentation, often layering multiple vocal lines for added aggression.
- Several tracks feature abrupt tempo changes, shifting from fast-paced sections to slower, heavier breakdowns, enhancing the overall dynamic contrast.
- 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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7/10
- 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
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Will Never Be One of Us 1:29
- 2 Friend to All 0:45
- 3 Made to Make You Fail 0:55
- 4 Life Is a Death Sentence 1:39
- 5 Violence Is Forever 3:26
- 6 Savage Intolerance 1:46
- 7 In Pain 1:01
- 8 Parasite 0:55
- 9 Into Quietus 1:33
- 10 They Come Crawling Back 8:14
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