What makes Consider This by Aaron Pritchett notable?

The album's title track, Consider This, became a significant hit on Canadian country charts, helping to launch Pritchett into mainstream recognition. Its success paved the way for subsequent albums and established Pritchett as a notable figure in Canadian country music. Consider This is Aaron Pritchett's debut album, released in 2002 when he was establishing himself in the Canadian country music scene. This album marked the beginning of his recording career following a series of independent releases, setting the stage for his later successes.

How many songs are on Consider This?

Consider This has 8 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Consider This

Aaron Pritchett · 2002

28 min · 8 tracks · country music

A heartfelt blend of contemporary country melodies infused with personal storytelling and warm instrumentation.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Consider This — The title track stands out with its compelling narrative about reevaluating love, showcasing Pritchett's vocal range and lyrical depth.
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You Can't Say I Didn't Love You — This song captures the emotional weight of regret and lost love, featuring a poignant melody that highlights Pritchett's storytelling ability.
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What Some People Throw Away — With its reflective lyrics and catchy chorus, this track embodies the album's themes of value and appreciation, resonating strongly with listeners.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

38 /100

Lowland

Higher than 0% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid songwriting and storytelling but lacks standout production or innovation.

What we noticed

The title track features a prominent acoustic guitar riff that sets a reflective tone, while the subsequent tracks maintain a similar instrumentation with varying tempos.
Several songs incorporate storytelling lyrics that unfold personal experiences, often using first-person narratives.
The album's pacing is consistent, with mid-tempo tracks dominating the first half before shifting to slightly slower ballads in the latter part.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 5/10
Durability 25% of the score: 4/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 3/10

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.

1 Consider This 3:16
2 You Can't Say I Didn't Love You 4:12
3 What Some People Throw Away 3:37
4 Heart Like a Hurricane 3:45
5 The Last Good-Bye 3:26
6 Bad for Good 2:51
7 Perfectly Blue 3:34
8 Tip Jars and Tear Drops 4:02

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