Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album showcases catchy hooks and playful lyricism, but lacks a strong cohesive flow throughout its runtime.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album maintains a high energy level with fast tempos and driving rhythms, while the second half introduces more varied dynamics and slower tracks.
  • Many songs feature a call-and-response vocal style, enhancing the playful interaction between band members.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

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 Art School 3:15
  • 2 Hunting for Sport 3:55
  • 3 Crash Test Rating 2:34
  • 4 Strawberita 3:37
  • 5 Summertime 3:44
  • 6 Eat Shit 2:20
  • 7 Trying 2 Fool U 4:10
  • 8 Yer Killin’ Me 3:54
  • 9 I’m My Own Doctor 4:27
  • 10 Name Brand 5:17

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata