Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

72 /100
Treeline
Higher than 58% of albums we've rated

Strong melodic writing and a well-shaped ten-track sequence make it endure, though its acoustic pop-rock language remains recognizably within its era’s template.

What we noticed

  • The original LP runs ten songs and closes with “El sentido de tu canción”; catalogued tracks 11–16 are later additions, not part of its original sequence.
  • “En algún lugar” opens on a steady acoustic-guitar pulse, with the vocal and refrain carrying the song rather than a heavy rock arrangement.
  • “Una calle de París” arrives eighth, after the slower “La barra de este hotel,” giving the back half a clear lift before the final two tracks.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
7/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 7/10

Defined its genre or moment. 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 En algún lugar 3:57
  • 2 Tu sonrisa 2:21
  • 3 Señales en el cielo 3:06
  • 4 Al caer la noche 2:59
  • 5 La tierra del amor 3:45
  • 6 No debes marchar 3:44
  • 7 La barra de este hotel 2:55
  • 8 Una calle de París 2:20
  • 9 Mi tierra, mi casa y una mujer 2:27
  • 10 El sentido de tu canción 2:53
  • 11 Paloma blanca 3:26
  • 12 Dirección sur 2:16
  • 13 El río del silencio 2:20
  • 14 Una lanza, una oración 2:04
  • 15 Volverán por mí 2:27
  • 16 El bosque 4:15

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata