Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

63 /100
Treeline
Higher than 74% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases strong songwriting and production, establishing a cohesive sound while maintaining distinct tracks.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks establish a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the fourth track introduces a more subdued atmosphere with minimal instrumentation.
  • Each song features layered vocal harmonies that create a rich texture, often with PartyNextDoor's voice treated with effects to enhance the mood.
  • The EP closes with 'RENDEZVOUS', which shifts to a slower tempo and incorporates a more ambient soundscape, creating a reflective ending.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
8/10

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.

Disc 1

  • 1 LET'S GET MARRIED 3:44
  • 2 GIRL FROM OAKLAND 4:37
  • 3 JUS KNOW 4:21
  • 4 DON'T WORRY 3:57

Disc 2

  • 1 PEACE OF MIND 5:03
  • 2 FREAK IN YOU 4:32
  • 3 LOW BATTERY 4:31
  • 4 RENDEZVOUS 3:31

Reference: MusicBrainz