Composed
Jherek Bischoff · 2012
36 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and intimate vocals that evoke a cinematic dreamscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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Your Ghost — This track stands out for its haunting melody and emotional depth, exemplifying the album's fusion of classical instrumentation with modern songwriting.
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Counting — With its minimalist arrangement and poignant lyrics, this song encapsulates Bischoff's ability to evoke powerful emotions through simplicity.
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The Secret of the Machines — This track showcases intricate string arrangements that emphasize the thematic exploration of technology versus nature, a central motif of the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's orchestral arrangements and unique blending of styles create a distinctive sound that stands out in its genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a brief orchestral introduction that sets a cinematic tone, followed by tracks that layer strings and vocals in intricate arrangements.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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 Introduction (Defeat) 0:46
- 2 Eyes 4:27
- 3 The Secret of the Machines 3:51
- 4 The Nest 4:28
- 5 Blossom 3:21
- 6 Your Ghost 4:59
- 7 Counting 3:01
- 8 Young and Lovely 4:36
- 9 Insomnia, Death and the Sea 7:01
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