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 influences with notable harmonies but lacks strong cohesion across its varied styles.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with the title track, which features a prominent lead vocal supported by lush harmonies, setting a warm tone.
  • Several tracks incorporate Latin rhythms, such as 'La Bamba' and 'Guantanamera', creating a distinct rhythmic texture throughout.
  • The arrangement of songs varies from upbeat to more reflective pieces, with a noticeable shift in tempo between tracks like 'Strangers in the Night' and 'Carmen'.
  • The final three tracks feature softer melodies that gradually lower the energy, providing a gentle conclusion to the album.
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.

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