Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

61 /100
Treeline
Higher than 71% of albums we've rated

The album blends ethereal melodies with introspective lyrics, creating a distinctive sound within alternative rock.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a slow, atmospheric track that sets a haunting tone, followed by a shift to more rhythmic elements in the second track.
  • Each song features layered instrumentation, often building from minimalistic beginnings to fuller arrangements as they progress.
  • Lyrically, the tracks explore introspective themes, with several songs employing metaphorical language that invites deeper analysis.
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
7/10

running order, pacing, length

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 Horse Latitudes 4:05
  • 2 Harlem Boyzz 3:12
  • 3 Cluster Subs 3:01
  • 4 She’s Changed 2:36
  • 5 And Septimus… 3:33
  • 6 It Won’t Let You Go 3:58
  • 7 Descender (Death of 1000 Cuts) 2:39
  • 8 In Paris They Know How to Build a Monument 3:19
  • 9 There Is a Spring 3:50

Reference: MusicBrainz