Here goes. My problem with Trash Coast, its album version is as follows: It feels really sloppily stitched-together from, like, three different songs. The transitions from verse to pre-chorus to pre-chorus are not cohesive and seamless, in my opinion. And the change in tempo makes the chorus really anticlimactic in comparison, because the verses are more uptempo and more dynamic, and then the chorus kind of negates that by sounding like a completely different song. That random wailing synth (?) towards the end of the song is really grating. The outro isn't seamless, either, and the song just comes to this uncomfortable stop without any redemption or reason, really.
So the fast-slow-fast-slow tempo pattern was bothersome? Um alright. Not an issue for me but interesting analysis nontheless. About to give some of these songs some realistic scores.