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iamthemorning · 2012
57 min · 18 tracks · indie rock
Ethereal harmonies intertwine with delicate piano arrangements, crafting a dreamlike soundscape that evokes both introspection and wonder.
Top tracks — play these first
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Inside — This track captures the essence of the album with its haunting melodies and intricate arrangements, showcasing the band's ability to blend classical influences with modern rock.
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Monsters — The emotional depth of this song is striking, as it confronts themes of inner turmoil through powerful vocal delivery and rich instrumentation.
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Scotland — With its evocative lyrics and lush soundscapes, this track stands out by painting vivid imagery that transports listeners to its titular landscape.
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Would This Be — This song exemplifies the band's lyrical introspection, as it questions existence and relationships against a backdrop of soaring harmonies.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's unique structure and ethereal sound create a cohesive yet complex listening experience.
What we noticed
- The album features seven intermissions that serve as brief pauses between the main tracks, creating a sense of flow and continuity.
- Tracks often blend ethereal vocals with intricate piano arrangements, allowing for a dynamic interplay between melody and harmony.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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 ~ [Intermission I] 2:48
- 2 Inside 4:15
- 3 Burn 4:39
- 4 Circles 3:18
- 5 ~ [Intermission II] 0:51
- 6 Weather Changing 3:04
- 7 ~ [Intermission III] 0:48
- 8 Scotland 3:52
- 9 Touching II 4:03
- 10 ~ [Intermission IV] 0:47
- 11 Monsters 3:58
- 12 Serenade 2:27
- 13 ~ [Intermission V] 0:55
- 14 Would This Be 4:20
- 15 ~ [Intermission VI] 1:46
- 16 I.B. Too 11:41
- 17 ~ [Intermission VII] 1:07
- 18 afis 2:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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