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Halet Hob

Elissa · 2014

62 min · 14 tracks · pop music

Rich orchestral arrangements blend with Elissa's emotive vocals, creating a captivating landscape of love and longing.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    حالة حب — This track encapsulates the album's romantic essence with its heartfelt lyrics and memorable melody, becoming one of Elissa's signature songs.
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    حب كل حياتي — Opening the album, this song sets a passionate tone, showcasing Elissa's vocal range and ability to convey deep emotion.
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    إنسانة بريئة — This track stands out for its poignant exploration of innocence and vulnerability, highlighting Elissa's lyrical maturity and emotional connection with listeners.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

56 /100
Foothills
Higher than 47% of albums we've rated

Elissa's emotive delivery and orchestral backing create a compelling pop album, though it lacks some cohesion in its length.

What we noticed

  • The album features lush orchestral arrangements that accompany Elissa's vocals, creating a rich sonic texture.
  • Each track maintains a consistent mid-tempo pace, with only slight variations in energy across the fourteen songs.
  • Several tracks incorporate traditional Arabic instruments alongside modern pop elements, blending genres effectively.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

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 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 حب كل حياتي 3:34
  • 2 حالة حب 5:09
  • 3 يا مرايتي 4:30
  • 4 حلوة يا بلدي 3:44
  • 5 بطلي تحبيه 4:14
  • 6 قد الايام 4:55
  • 7 إنسانة بريئة 4:54
  • 8 وجعت قلبي 4:55
  • 9 انا مجنونة 4:45
  • 10 برغم الظروف 4:52
  • 11 عمر جديد 3:52
  • 12 انا نفسي 4:25
  • 13 لو اتقابلنا 3:59
  • 14 اول مره 5:07

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