Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The opening pair gives the release a current studio face, but the abrupt shift to four live cuts makes it function more as a sampler than a unified EP.
What we noticed
- The first two tracks are studio recordings; the remaining four are live performances from Rock Hard Festival 2011, so the production and room sound change at track three.
- The live section closes with three older Overkill songs after the first two tracks from the 2012 period, turning the back half into a short catalog sampler.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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4/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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 Electric Rattlesnake 6:20
- 2 Wish You Were Dead 4:20
- 3 Give a Little (live @ Rock Hard Festival 2011) 5:08
- 4 Bring Me the Night (live @ Rock Hard Festival 2011) 5:19
- 5 Death Rider (live @ Rock Hard Festival 2011) 3:56
- 6 The Beast Within (live @ Rock Hard Festival 2011) 4:19
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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