Top tracks — play these first
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Everybody — This track stands out with its catchy hook and introspective lyrics, encapsulating the album's theme of inclusivity and community.
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Closer — The title track combines smooth production with heartfelt reflections on personal growth, making it a quintessential representation of Ty's artistic vision.
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Sweating for Your Salary — This track offers a sharp critique of the hustle culture and work-life balance, delivered with Ty's signature wit and lyrical dexterity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong lyricism and varied tempos but lacks a cohesive flow throughout its runtime.
What we noticed
- Lyricism is playful and often conversational, with Ty employing varied rhyme schemes that enhance the storytelling aspect of his verses.
- Several tracks incorporate soulful melodies and live instrumentation, creating a rich texture that complements the hip-hop beats.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Hustle (That’s Why We)
Ty shifts from discussing general aspirations to detailing personal struggles against societal expectations.
This transition reveals a deeper vulnerability, contrasting the earlier verses' bravado with raw honesty about his journey.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Watch That (Knickers, Y-Fronts And Jockstraps) 3:46
- 2 Everybody 4:33
- 3 This Here Music 5:13
- 4 The Idea 3:54
- 5 What You Want (Taylormade) 5:31
- 6 Closer 4:42
- 7 Oh! 4:24
- 8 Aim for Your Goals 5:00
- 9 Sweating for Your Salary 5:09
- 10 Sophisticated and Coarse 4:35
- 11 L.O.V.E. (No Matter What) 4:03
- 12 Hustle (That’s Why We) 4:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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