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Elaiza · 2014

43 min · 12 tracks · folk music

A vibrant fusion of folk and pop, blending heartfelt lyrics with catchy melodies that invite introspection and celebration.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fight Against Myself — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its anthemic chorus and themes of self-empowerment, encapsulating the struggle against inner demons.
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    Goodbye — With its poignant lyrics and emotional delivery, this track highlights Elaiza's ability to blend personal storytelling with compelling melodies.
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    Invisible Line — The closing track features a haunting arrangement that underscores themes of longing and uncertainty, leaving listeners with a memorable emotional impact.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends folk and pop elements effectively but lacks standout compositions that would elevate it further.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album maintains a consistent upbeat tempo, while the second half introduces slower ballads that create a contrasting emotional landscape.
  • Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies that build in intensity, particularly in the choruses, enhancing the overall impact of the melodies.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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 Fight Against Myself 3:25
  • 2 I Don’t Love You 3:13
  • 3 Green 2:46
  • 4 Is It Right 3:53
  • 5 Goodbye 3:17
  • 6 Thank You 4:12
  • 7 Lemonade 3:18
  • 8 Circle of Life 3:07
  • 9 Without 4:49
  • 10 Miracle 3:28
  • 11 Cinderella 2:54
  • 12 Invisible Line 5:02

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