Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid songwriting and production, though it adheres closely to established romantic pop conventions.

What we noticed

  • The album features lush orchestration with strings and horns that complement Iglesias's vocal delivery on most tracks.
  • Each song typically follows a verse-chorus structure, with emotive crescendos that highlight the romantic themes.
  • Iglesias often employs call-and-response phrasing in his vocals, enhancing the emotional connection in the lyrics.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. 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 Aimer La Vie (Soy Un Truhan, Soy Un Señor) 3:14
  • 2 Une Chanson Sentimentale (Un Gorrion Sentimental) 3:45
  • 3 Ne T'En Va Pas Je T'Aime (Se Mi Lasci Non Vale) 2:25
  • 4 Amigo (Gavilan O Paloma) 4:33
  • 5 Tendre Voleur (Goodbye A Modo Mio) 3:40
  • 6 Le Monde Est Fou, Le Monde Est Beau (A Veces Tu, A Veces Yo) 2:56
  • 7 A La Croisée Des Chemins (Seguire Mi Camino) 3:15
  • 8 Mes Trente Trois Ans (33 Años) 3:48
  • 9 J'Ai Besoin De Toi (Cada Dia Mas) 3:11
  • 10 Stai (Limelight) 5:01

Reference: MusicBrainz