Top tracks — play these first
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It's Casual — Opening the album with an engaging rhythm and catchy hooks, this track sets a lively tone while addressing themes of emotional detachment.
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Faint of Hearts — This song stands out for its reflective lyrics and layered instrumentation, creating a poignant exploration of vulnerability against a backdrop of melodic complexity.
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C'mon Sense — 'C'mon Sense' features witty wordplay and an infectious chorus that exemplifies the band's knack for blending humor with introspective commentary on life's absurdities.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid songwriting and production but lacks a strong cohesive arc across its tracks.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature upbeat tempos and layered instrumentation, while the fourth track introduces a slower pace with more subdued arrangements.
- Several songs incorporate intricate vocal harmonies that intertwine throughout the verses, creating a rich texture.
- The album closes with a track that features an extended instrumental outro, allowing for a gradual fade-out rather than a sudden end.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Faint of Hearts
The bridge shifts to a more somber tone, contrasting with the rest of the song's upbeat tempo and revealing an internal struggle.
This shift not only heightens the emotional stakes but also showcases Maritime's skill in juxtaposing lyrical vulnerability with buoyant musicality.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It's Casual 2:46
- 2 Paraphernalia 3:26
- 3 Black Bones 2:53
- 4 Peopling of London 3:05
- 5 Air Arizona 3:10
- 6 Faint of Hearts 5:10
- 7 Annihilation Eyes 3:13
- 8 Out Numbering 4:01
- 9 C'mon Sense 3:29
- 10 Apple of My Irony 4:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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