Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
This compilation effectively captures Black Sabbath's influential sound but lacks the cohesion of a studio album.
What we noticed
- Tracks are arranged in a way that highlights both their heavy riffs and thematic diversity, moving from aggressive anthems to more melodic pieces.
- 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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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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 Paranoid 2:46
- 2 N.I.B. 6:02
- 3 Changes 4:41
- 4 Sabbath Bloody Sabbath 5:40
- 5 Iron Man 5:53
- 6 Black Sabbath 6:15
- 7 War Pigs 7:53
- 8 Laguna Sunrise 2:47
- 9 Tomorrow's Dream 3:06
- 10 Sweet Leaf 5:01
- 11 After Forever 5:25
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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