Dareeyecare Posted March 19 Share Posted March 19 On 3/16/2024 at 4:14 PM, s1974181 said: we're all born screaming and the rest is drag opinions and ratings are subjective ofc but i would say top 3 yes for sure , i think it may be my fave album of hers now, for it being entirely self produced she did an incredible job, especially with how varied the songs are i wont rank them in order but my previous top 3 would have been strange mercy, self titled (my introduction to her), masseduction (i wont pick which one gets booted for ABS haha) (i also havent listened to daddys home cause i hate jack antonoff) i am very terrible at describing songs but i will try my best ! Reveal hidden contents hell is near - midtempo, starts out quite ominous with dark lyrics, but then turns into a very guitar forward, kinda 70s folk rock vibe i would say, then it starts to fade out in the second half, into a kind of ethereal and dreamy song with breathy and minimal vocals Reveal hidden contents the comparison to my mind for this one is SOPHIE's Pretending, not saying it sounds like a SOPHIE song!! so dont misquote me, but the kinda vibe of that song, ethereal and beautiful with breathy, minimal vocals reckless - follows on nicely from the first track , the instrumental is very minimal for the first 2:40 or so but now with some piano noted sprinkled in , and she is actually singing here (as opposed to the minimal vocals on the 2nd half of HIN) but the vocals start out quite monotone but become more expressive, angry and emotional as the song goes on, and then... well the rest of the song is best left until you hear it (in a good way dont worry) if your love was an anchor, and i am lost at sea, i hear the riders calling, they're calling for meeeeeeeeeeee... violent times - sorry i'm not sure how to describe this song but what comes to mind for me is "if st vincent made a song for james bond it would sound something like this" lol. its laced with awesome, grand moments of big brass instruments (trumpets i think). the last minute of the song is basically her singing and moaning out "oh" over the instrumental, but in a kind of needy and desperate way, almost sexual i would say (not in a tacky way ofc). im not sure how else to describe it but i mean that in a good way haha , youll see what i mean, its beautiful how could i have ever have been so blind? blame these violent times / run all of the bombs inside all of the wires and all of the wasted nights chasing mortality / but in the ashes of pompeii, lovers discovered in an embrace for all eternity the power's out - a pretty basic and minimal ballad, not much to the instrumental and nothing noteable about the vocals. later in the song ( and in a few small parts before) her iconic guitar riffs get infused into the instrumental which elevates the song the mothers gasp, the children cry, almost could not believe my eyes, the power's out, and no one can save us, no one can blame us now that the power's out so many planets - sorry again i have no idea how to describe this one but its quirky and very fun and somehow nostalgic misfiring chemicals and scary ideas, this revolution isn't fun anymore(?), i'm out of fashion i've got god on my heels, i'm dropping promises like h-bombs / i have to visit so many planets before i found my own, i fall asleep in the golden highway before i finally find it some lyrics for the other songs: flea - like a hungry little flea, jumping on somebody's warm body, when you start to itch and scratch and scream, once i'm in you can't get rid of me big time nothing - don't blink, don't leap, don't walk, you're late, don't fall from grace, behave, don't trip, sashay / do ask but don't tell, don't laugh but do smile, don't have a glass, don't stay a while, don't take a pic, don't feel so sick all born screaming - i've climbed powerlines and mountains just to feel above the ground / i crawl out your hallowed houses just to feel my headache pound / i can't stop my legs, i can't feel my feet, i own nothing and nothing owns me / we're all born screaming as for standout tracks , that's hard. i personally wouldnt say theres a single bad song or dud on this album, the only low point i could think of for me would be the first 2 mins or so of TPO being kind of forgettable but once the guitar kicks in it gets a lot better ! but if i had to pick a few i would say Sweetest Fruit, Big Time Nothing, Broken Man (special mentions to Violent Times and So Many Planets) but again the whole album is great and i would definitely say look forward to it sorry i typed way more than planned but hope that helps a bit You are an absolute saint 😉 thanks ! last Q I have if you don't mind , is what St V album(s) would you compare it to most? not expecting it to sound way to close to any 1, but I'm feeling a slight self titled vibe from what I've read 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonourableVomit Posted March 19 Share Posted March 19 Hmm from that tea sounds like mother's been revisiting PJ Harvey discog. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Penk Posted March 19 Share Posted March 19 On 3/16/2024 at 1:14 PM, s1974181 said: we're all born screaming and the rest is drag opinions and ratings are subjective ofc but i would say top 3 yes for sure , i think it may be my fave album of hers now, for it being entirely self produced she did an incredible job, especially with how varied the songs are i wont rank them in order but my previous top 3 would have been strange mercy, self titled (my introduction to her), masseduction (i wont pick which one gets booted for ABS haha) (i also havent listened to daddys home cause i hate jack antonoff) i am very terrible at describing songs but i will try my best ! Reveal hidden contents hell is near - midtempo, starts out quite ominous with dark lyrics, but then turns into a very guitar forward, kinda 70s folk rock vibe i would say, then it starts to fade out in the second half, into a kind of ethereal and dreamy song with breathy and minimal vocals Reveal hidden contents the comparison to my mind for this one is SOPHIE's Pretending, not saying it sounds like a SOPHIE song!! so dont misquote me, but the kinda vibe of that song, ethereal and beautiful with breathy, minimal vocals reckless - follows on nicely from the first track , the instrumental is very minimal for the first 2:40 or so but now with some piano noted sprinkled in , and she is actually singing here (as opposed to the minimal vocals on the 2nd half of HIN) but the vocals start out quite monotone but become more expressive, angry and emotional as the song goes on, and then... well the rest of the song is best left until you hear it (in a good way dont worry) if your love was an anchor, and i am lost at sea, i hear the riders calling, they're calling for meeeeeeeeeeee... violent times - sorry i'm not sure how to describe this song but what comes to mind for me is "if st vincent made a song for james bond it would sound something like this" lol. its laced with awesome, grand moments of big brass instruments (trumpets i think). the last minute of the song is basically her singing and moaning out "oh" over the instrumental, but in a kind of needy and desperate way, almost sexual i would say (not in a tacky way ofc). im not sure how else to describe it but i mean that in a good way haha , youll see what i mean, its beautiful how could i have ever have been so blind? blame these violent times / run all of the bombs inside all of the wires and all of the wasted nights chasing mortality / but in the ashes of pompeii, lovers discovered in an embrace for all eternity the power's out - a pretty basic and minimal ballad, not much to the instrumental and nothing noteable about the vocals. later in the song ( and in a few small parts before) her iconic guitar riffs get infused into the instrumental which elevates the song the mothers gasp, the children cry, almost could not believe my eyes, the power's out, and no one can save us, no one can blame us now that the power's out so many planets - sorry again i have no idea how to describe this one but its quirky and very fun and somehow nostalgic misfiring chemicals and scary ideas, this revolution isn't fun anymore(?), i'm out of fashion i've got god on my heels, i'm dropping promises like h-bombs / i have to visit so many planets before i found my own, i fall asleep in the golden highway before i finally find it some lyrics for the other songs: flea - like a hungry little flea, jumping on somebody's warm body, when you start to itch and scratch and scream, once i'm in you can't get rid of me big time nothing - don't blink, don't leap, don't walk, you're late, don't fall from grace, behave, don't trip, sashay / do ask but don't tell, don't laugh but do smile, don't have a glass, don't stay a while, don't take a pic, don't feel so sick all born screaming - i've climbed powerlines and mountains just to feel above the ground / i crawl out your hallowed houses just to feel my headache pound / i can't stop my legs, i can't feel my feet, i own nothing and nothing owns me / we're all born screaming as for standout tracks , that's hard. i personally wouldnt say theres a single bad song or dud on this album, the only low point i could think of for me would be the first 2 mins or so of TPO being kind of forgettable but once the guitar kicks in it gets a lot better ! but if i had to pick a few i would say Sweetest Fruit, Big Time Nothing, Broken Man (special mentions to Violent Times and So Many Planets) but again the whole album is great and i would definitely say look forward to it sorry i typed way more than planned but hope that helps a bit is the instrumental in this clip from the 2nd half of Hell is Near? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted March 19 Share Posted March 19 3 hours ago, Penk said: is the instrumental in this clip from the 2nd half of Hell is Near? These are the background layers in Broken Man, when she sings “how could you see me now ?” It's in the background 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoeAg Posted March 22 Share Posted March 22 On 3/16/2024 at 2:14 PM, s1974181 said: so many planets - sorry again i have no idea how to describe this one but its quirky and very fun and somehow nostalgic misfiring chemicals and scary ideas, this revolution isn't fun anymore(?), i'm out of fashion i've got god on my heels, i'm dropping promises like h-bombs / i have to visit so many planets before i found my own, i fall asleep in the golden highway before i finally find it idk why but my first thought with the description and lyrics is giving like a more mature Regret Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted March 22 Share Posted March 22 https://x.com/st_vincent/status/1771229606051267007?s=46&t=NV49UQAfeWf2cC7br50Qgg looks like either tour rollout, next single or both coming very soon….. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lazuli Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Another St. Vincent album release, another day I dream of the iconic ATRL Masseduction discourse 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Démodé Posted March 24 Share Posted March 24 Title and artwork are excellent. Broken man is SO in the right direction. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 Flea drops Thursday 3/28 and already sounds like a sludgey St V classic 🥵 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kern Posted March 25 Share Posted March 25 not a 30 sec. snippet ending her whole previous album 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pendulum Posted March 28 Share Posted March 28 OUUU Flea is a bopianka. 2/2 so far, she just doesn't know how to make bad music (we'll pretend Daddy's Home does not exist) 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArisenMySenses Posted March 28 Share Posted March 28 I THINK I prefer Broken Man but absolutely love Flea. The excellence Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Navyofbadgals Posted March 28 Share Posted March 28 Flea She's coming for AOTY Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tyrion_LMG Posted March 28 Share Posted March 28 I love both but Flea is beyond perfect. We are not ready for this album. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted April 14 Share Posted April 14 On 3/16/2024 at 4:14 PM, s1974181 said: we're all born screaming and the rest is drag opinions and ratings are subjective ofc but i would say top 3 yes for sure , i think it may be my fave album of hers now, for it being entirely self produced she did an incredible job, especially with how varied the songs are i wont rank them in order but my previous top 3 would have been strange mercy, self titled (my introduction to her), masseduction (i wont pick which one gets booted for ABS haha) (i also havent listened to daddys home cause i hate jack antonoff) i am very terrible at describing songs but i will try my best ! Reveal hidden contents hell is near - midtempo, starts out quite ominous with dark lyrics, but then turns into a very guitar forward, kinda 70s folk rock vibe i would say, then it starts to fade out in the second half, into a kind of ethereal and dreamy song with breathy and minimal vocals Reveal hidden contents the comparison to my mind for this one is SOPHIE's Pretending, not saying it sounds like a SOPHIE song!! so dont misquote me, but the kinda vibe of that song, ethereal and beautiful with breathy, minimal vocals reckless - follows on nicely from the first track , the instrumental is very minimal for the first 2:40 or so but now with some piano noted sprinkled in , and she is actually singing here (as opposed to the minimal vocals on the 2nd half of HIN) but the vocals start out quite monotone but become more expressive, angry and emotional as the song goes on, and then... well the rest of the song is best left until you hear it (in a good way dont worry) if your love was an anchor, and i am lost at sea, i hear the riders calling, they're calling for meeeeeeeeeeee... violent times - sorry i'm not sure how to describe this song but what comes to mind for me is "if st vincent made a song for james bond it would sound something like this" lol. its laced with awesome, grand moments of big brass instruments (trumpets i think). the last minute of the song is basically her singing and moaning out "oh" over the instrumental, but in a kind of needy and desperate way, almost sexual i would say (not in a tacky way ofc). im not sure how else to describe it but i mean that in a good way haha , youll see what i mean, its beautiful how could i have ever have been so blind? blame these violent times / run all of the bombs inside all of the wires and all of the wasted nights chasing mortality / but in the ashes of pompeii, lovers discovered in an embrace for all eternity the power's out - a pretty basic and minimal ballad, not much to the instrumental and nothing noteable about the vocals. later in the song ( and in a few small parts before) her iconic guitar riffs get infused into the instrumental which elevates the song the mothers gasp, the children cry, almost could not believe my eyes, the power's out, and no one can save us, no one can blame us now that the power's out so many planets - sorry again i have no idea how to describe this one but its quirky and very fun and somehow nostalgic misfiring chemicals and scary ideas, this revolution isn't fun anymore(?), i'm out of fashion i've got god on my heels, i'm dropping promises like h-bombs / i have to visit so many planets before i found my own, i fall asleep in the golden highway before i finally find it some lyrics for the other songs: flea - like a hungry little flea, jumping on somebody's warm body, when you start to itch and scratch and scream, once i'm in you can't get rid of me big time nothing - don't blink, don't leap, don't walk, you're late, don't fall from grace, behave, don't trip, sashay / do ask but don't tell, don't laugh but do smile, don't have a glass, don't stay a while, don't take a pic, don't feel so sick all born screaming - i've climbed powerlines and mountains just to feel above the ground / i crawl out your hallowed houses just to feel my headache pound / i can't stop my legs, i can't feel my feet, i own nothing and nothing owns me / we're all born screaming as for standout tracks , that's hard. i personally wouldnt say theres a single bad song or dud on this album, the only low point i could think of for me would be the first 2 mins or so of TPO being kind of forgettable but once the guitar kicks in it gets a lot better ! but if i had to pick a few i would say Sweetest Fruit, Big Time Nothing, Broken Man (special mentions to Violent Times and So Many Planets) but again the whole album is great and i would definitely say look forward to it sorry i typed way more than planned but hope that helps a bit Can you confirm if this clip is "Hell is near" or some other track from ABS? Annie played some new songs at an event last night https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5umLRhriTI/?igsh=eno0cWVpeGoxajFx Also let us know if you have any tea on if there will be a third and final single haha Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted April 14 Share Posted April 14 2 hours ago, Dareeyecare said: Can you confirm if this clip is "Hell is near" or some other track from ABS? Annie played some new songs at an event last night https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5umLRhriTI/?igsh=eno0cWVpeGoxajFx Also let us know if you have any tea on if there will be a third and final single haha I guess NVM on the clip, confirmed to be a cover of Glory Box - Portishead Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
massedux Posted April 18 Share Posted April 18 another banger incoming oh Annie don't serve like this 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marty_xcx Posted April 18 Share Posted April 18 20 minutes ago, massedux said: another banger incoming oh Annie don't serve like this EVERYBODY MOVED. this sounds so good. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoeAg Posted April 18 Share Posted April 18 5 hours ago, massedux said: another banger incoming oh Annie don't serve like this idk how she keeps doing it, like this sounds even BETTER than both of the singles we already have… and those are already both f*cking brilliant 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 This three track run of singles is shaping up to be one of the very best 3 track runs in the discog 🥵 2/2 so far and the third somehow sounds even better based on 20 seconds 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Taylor fanboy Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 On 3/17/2024 at 4:14 AM, s1974181 said: we're all born screaming and the rest is drag opinions and ratings are subjective ofc but i would say top 3 yes for sure , i think it may be my fave album of hers now, for it being entirely self produced she did an incredible job, especially with how varied the songs are i wont rank them in order but my previous top 3 would have been strange mercy, self titled (my introduction to her), masseduction (i wont pick which one gets booted for ABS haha) (i also havent listened to daddys home cause i hate jack antonoff) i am very terrible at describing songs but i will try my best ! Hide contents hell is near - midtempo, starts out quite ominous with dark lyrics, but then turns into a very guitar forward, kinda 70s folk rock vibe i would say, then it starts to fade out in the second half, into a kind of ethereal and dreamy song with breathy and minimal vocals Reveal hidden contents the comparison to my mind for this one is SOPHIE's Pretending, not saying it sounds like a SOPHIE song!! so dont misquote me, but the kinda vibe of that song, ethereal and beautiful with breathy, minimal vocals reckless - follows on nicely from the first track , the instrumental is very minimal for the first 2:40 or so but now with some piano noted sprinkled in , and she is actually singing here (as opposed to the minimal vocals on the 2nd half of HIN) but the vocals start out quite monotone but become more expressive, angry and emotional as the song goes on, and then... well the rest of the song is best left until you hear it (in a good way dont worry) if your love was an anchor, and i am lost at sea, i hear the riders calling, they're calling for meeeeeeeeeeee... violent times - sorry i'm not sure how to describe this song but what comes to mind for me is "if st vincent made a song for james bond it would sound something like this" lol. its laced with awesome, grand moments of big brass instruments (trumpets i think). the last minute of the song is basically her singing and moaning out "oh" over the instrumental, but in a kind of needy and desperate way, almost sexual i would say (not in a tacky way ofc). im not sure how else to describe it but i mean that in a good way haha , youll see what i mean, its beautiful how could i have ever have been so blind? blame these violent times / run all of the bombs inside all of the wires and all of the wasted nights chasing mortality / but in the ashes of pompeii, lovers discovered in an embrace for all eternity the power's out - a pretty basic and minimal ballad, not much to the instrumental and nothing noteable about the vocals. later in the song ( and in a few small parts before) her iconic guitar riffs get infused into the instrumental which elevates the song the mothers gasp, the children cry, almost could not believe my eyes, the power's out, and no one can save us, no one can blame us now that the power's out so many planets - sorry again i have no idea how to describe this one but its quirky and very fun and somehow nostalgic misfiring chemicals and scary ideas, this revolution isn't fun anymore(?), i'm out of fashion i've got god on my heels, i'm dropping promises like h-bombs / i have to visit so many planets before i found my own, i fall asleep in the golden highway before i finally find it some lyrics for the other songs: flea - like a hungry little flea, jumping on somebody's warm body, when you start to itch and scratch and scream, once i'm in you can't get rid of me big time nothing - don't blink, don't leap, don't walk, you're late, don't fall from grace, behave, don't trip, sashay / do ask but don't tell, don't laugh but do smile, don't have a glass, don't stay a while, don't take a pic, don't feel so sick all born screaming - i've climbed powerlines and mountains just to feel above the ground / i crawl out your hallowed houses just to feel my headache pound / i can't stop my legs, i can't feel my feet, i own nothing and nothing owns me / we're all born screaming as for standout tracks , that's hard. i personally wouldnt say theres a single bad song or dud on this album, the only low point i could think of for me would be the first 2 mins or so of TPO being kind of forgettable but once the guitar kicks in it gets a lot better ! but if i had to pick a few i would say Sweetest Fruit, Big Time Nothing, Broken Man (special mentions to Violent Times and So Many Planets) but again the whole album is great and i would definitely say look forward to it sorry i typed way more than planned but hope that helps a bit Oh we're about to be FED 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted April 20 Share Posted April 20 Reviews so far are looking stellar - 9/10 - Louder 9/10- Riff Magazine 9/10 - Clash Magazine 8/10- Mojo St Vincent sweep week 🔥 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonourableVomit Posted April 20 Share Posted April 20 she's not playing at all hopefully she self-produces all her records going forward cause 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArisenMySenses Posted April 21 Share Posted April 21 we're getting so close now!! can't wait for big time nothing 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dareeyecare Posted Monday at 05:20 PM Share Posted Monday at 05:20 PM add another 9/10 review from Slant magazine to the mix 4 9/10 reviews and one 8/10 she's on fire 🥵 coming for that AOTY 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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