Healing cover

Healing

Stevie B · 1992

52 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of freestyle and pop, echoing heartfelt romantic themes with infectious grooves.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Pump That Body — This track is emblematic of the album's energetic vibe, featuring catchy hooks and an infectious beat that exemplifies the freestyle genre's danceable nature.
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    Tender Love — As a standout ballad, this track showcases Stevie B's vocal range and emotional delivery, contrasting the upbeat tracks while adding depth to the album.
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    Kiss the Tears Away — This song embodies the emotional core of 'Healing', combining poignant lyrics with a melodic arrangement that captures themes of love and solace.

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 blends danceable tracks with heartfelt ballads, showcasing strong production typical of its era.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features upbeat tracks that maintain a consistent dance tempo, while the second half introduces slower ballads that shift the emotional tone.
  • Several tracks utilize layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that enhances the romantic themes present in the lyrics.
  • The production employs prominent synthesizers and drum machines typical of early '90s freestyle, giving it a distinctive sound within the genre.
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
7/10

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 Pump That Body 4:50
  • 2 You’re the One I Think About 4:26
  • 3 I Wanna Love You Girl 3:58
  • 4 Kiss the Tears Away 4:00
  • 5 Maybe Someday 5:42
  • 6 Force Inside of Me 5:07
  • 7 Something to Think About 4:32
  • 8 I’m Not Crazy 5:38
  • 9 Prayer 5:41
  • 10 Tender Love 4:02
  • 11 A Place to Go 4:47

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