Pray For Me I Don’t Fit In amplifies the in-yer-faceness of their music and rampages out of the speakers like a wild beast.
In its best moments, the fourth album by Melt Yourself Down stirs up a gloriously manic chaos, like several wild raves raging all at once as pirate radio blasts from the window of a circling taxi.
This fascinating band once seemed almost too eclectic – but now strong melodies and hooks drive an album that feels entirely of the moment.
Pray For Me I Don't Fit In is a musical chameleon, mostly dominated by jazz dance influences. However- it is really a mixed bag in production. Chiptune, afrobeat sections, punk vocals, it's a lot like something I would really enjoy.. I do kind of wish there was a breather in-between or a switch in styles however. It starts to wain after the 4th track, which is really unfortunate considering the songs on their own are extremely groovy.
Easily one of the most unique records of the year though! ... read more
Oh my god, these guys have stepped up! The punk and rock aspects are fairly standard but the bass sax and electronics really push this lp to a great level. So groovy and just forces your body to move.
The bass sax is another level of gorgeous. Something not really seen in the scene, it is so guttural and earthy but still manages to scrape every essence of dancibility to it.
This is myd’s opus, so many different sounds come together to create something completely new, I love
Groovy tunes. For me it is an innovative album, the mixture of afrobeat and jazz-rock constantly is something I have not seen before. The combination of the instrumental is spectacular and elevates this album. Balance stood out particularly for the vocals and an epic riff. Sunset Flip overall stood out for the best vocals in my opinion on this album. Ghost On The Run had an awesome melody. I Got Time ended the album off passionately, cementing this performance in my mind. I am excited to see ... read more
1 | Pray For Me I Don't Fit In 5:31 | 82 |
2 | Boots of Leather 3:14 | 78 |
3 | For Real 4:44 | 82 |
4 | Nightsiren 4:02 | 84 |
5 | All We Have 4:05 | 74 |
6 | Fun Fun Fun 3:55 | 79 |
7 | Balance 4:10 | 77 |
8 | Sunset Flip 3:37 | 77 |
9 | Ghosts On The Run 4:08 | 77 |
10 | I Got Time 4:10 | 78 |
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