Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The songs have forceful riffs and contrasting structures, but this cross-album selection lacks a deliberate sequence or a distinct identity of its own.
What we noticed
- It opens with “Paranoid,” then moves to “Sleeping Village” and “Warning,” before returning to “Evil Woman” from Black Sabbath’s debut.
- “Iron Man” and “The Wizard” follow, with “Behind the Wall of Sleep” and “N.I.B.” closing the set; the sequence draws from the band’s first two albums rather than building a new arc.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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4/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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3/10
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 Paranoid 2:45
- 2 Sleeping Village 3:50
- 3 Warning 10:30
- 4 Evil Woman 3:20
- 5 Iron Man 5:47
- 6 The Wizard 4:22
- 7 Behind the Wall of Sleep 3:40
- 8 N.I.B. 5:58
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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