What makes You're Nothing by Iceage notable?

The album received widespread acclaim from critics, landing on numerous year-end lists and showcasing Iceage's evolution within the punk scene. Its influence can be seen in the resurgence of post-punk aesthetics among contemporary bands, cementing Iceage's status as leading figures in modern punk. You're Nothing is Iceage's sophomore album, following their critically acclaimed debut, New Brigade. Released in 2013, it marked a period of artistic growth for the band as they explored darker themes and more complex musical arrangements.

How many songs are on You're Nothing?

You're Nothing has 12 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

You're Nothing

Iceage · 2013

28 min · 12 tracks · punk rock

A raw and chaotic fusion of punk energy and introspective lyrics that captures the angst of youth in a gritty soundscape.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Ecstasy — Opening with a frenetic pace, this track embodies the chaotic spirit of the album while setting a tone of existential dread.
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Coalition — With its sharp lyrics and driving rhythm, Coalition critiques societal norms, encapsulating the band's rebellious ethos.
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Burning Hand — This track stands out for its haunting melody juxtaposed with aggressive instrumentation, creating a compelling tension that reflects internal conflict.
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Wounded Hearts — Wounded Hearts features introspective lyrics wrapped in an urgent delivery, illustrating the emotional struggles present throughout the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

64 /100

Treeline

Higher than 79% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong songwriting and production that captures a chaotic yet introspective punk sound.

What we noticed

The first three tracks build intensity with fast tempos and aggressive instrumentation, while the fourth track introduces a slower, more contemplative interlude.
Several tracks feature abrupt transitions between sections, creating a sense of chaos and unpredictability.
The lyrics often juxtapose personal introspection with broader societal themes, enhancing the emotional weight of the music.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 8/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 7/10

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. 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 Ecstasy 2:28
2 Coalition 2:03
3 Interlude 1:43
4 Burning Hand 3:21
5 In Haze 3:00
6 Morals 3:20
7 Everything Drifts 2:40
8 Wounded Hearts 2:28
9 It Might Hit First 1:22
10 Rodfæstet 1:45
11 Awake 2:26
12 You’re Nothing 1:44

What to play next

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