Released 6 years ago this October
Elated!
Bea Miller · 2020
22 min · 7 tracks · pop music
An introspective pop landscape blending emotional vulnerability with catchy melodies and rhythmic experimentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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FEEL SOMETHING DIFFERENT — This track encapsulates the album's exploration of emotional highs and lows, featuring an infectious chorus that resonates with listeners seeking authenticity in pop music.
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i never wanna die — The song delves into themes of despair and longing for connection, delivered with a haunting melody that emphasizes the gravity of its subject matter.
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self crucify — This track stands out for its raw honesty about self-reflection and personal struggle, showcasing Miller's lyrical prowess and emotional depth.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases solid songwriting and production but doesn't fully stand out in the pop landscape.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo beat, while the last four shift to more introspective themes and slower tempos.
- Each song employs layered vocal harmonies that build emotional intensity, particularly in the choruses.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short energetic bursts of joy
- youthful anthems for self-discovery
- introspective vibes with upbeat energy
- quick, relatable emotional snapshots
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer immersive albums
- seek slower, reflective moods
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the release of Elated!, Bea Miller had established herself as a notable figure in pop music, following her 2019 EP, Aurora. This album represents her first full-length work since transitioning from a reality TV contestant to an artist with a distinct voice, showcasing her growth and maturation as a songwriter.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Halsey· Demi Lovato· Charlotte Lawrence
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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self crucify
A pivotal moment occurs when the writing shifts from abstract pain to specific instances of self-doubt and regret.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 hallelujah 2:52
- 2 FEEL SOMETHING DIFFERENT 3:27
- 3 forever is a lie 2:32
- 4 making bad decisions 3:23
- 5 i never wanna die 2:54
- 6 wisdom teeth 3:01
- 7 self crucify 4:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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