Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

62 /100
Foothills
Higher than 24% of albums we've rated

A forceful, unusually grim Polish rap voice gives the record its identity, though the long sequence makes its sustained dark tone less tightly paced.

What we noticed

  • The tracklist opens with “Początek końca” before a separately titled “Intro,” delaying the formal introduction rather than starting with a conventional opening song.
  • Słoń’s forceful, tightly packed delivery sits over dark, hard-edged hip-hop production; the horror imagery is part of the subject matter, not just the track titles.
  • At 18 tracks, the record stretches its grim tone across a long sequence, with titles such as “TV” and “Chory HH” pointing beyond horror scenarios toward criticism of media and hip-hop.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

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
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 5/10

Significant within its genre. 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 Początek końca 4:06
  • 2 Intro (Jebać idiotów) 2:31
  • 3 Niech płoną 3:39
  • 4 Czarne słońce 3:59
  • 5 Pająk 4:01
  • 6 Problem 3:16
  • 7 Bajters 3:55
  • 8 Love Forever 4:45
  • 9 WCM2 4:13
  • 10 TV 5:41
  • 11 Chory HH 4:16
  • 12 Syfilis 3:17
  • 13 Spłonka 4:05
  • 14 Czerń 3:39
  • 15 Od zmierzchu do świtu 4:08
  • 16 Piekło 4:16
  • 17 Szczerze 3:56
  • 18 Trzoda 4:01

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata