Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends strong songwriting with extended jams, creating a distinctive sound that remains influential.
What we noticed
- The album features extended instrumental sections, particularly in tracks like 'Down by the River' and 'Cowgirl in the Sand', which showcase improvisational guitar work.
- Each song typically follows a verse-chorus structure but often diverges into lengthy jams that emphasize the band's live performance roots.
- The lyrics across the album reflect themes of disillusionment and longing, with a conversational tone that invites listener engagement.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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8/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- 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
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 Cinnamon Girl 3:00
- 2 Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere 2:28
- 3 Round & Round (It Won’t Be Long) 5:53
- 4 Down by the River 9:16
- 5 The Losing End (When You’re On) 4:07
- 6 Running Dry (Requiem for the Rockets) 5:36
- 7 Cowgirl in the Sand 10:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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