Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

48 /100
Foothills
Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

The album blends jazz and pop effectively but lacks a strong thematic cohesion throughout.

What we noticed

  • Peggy Lee's vocal delivery varies significantly across tracks, with some songs emphasizing her sultry tone while others highlight her playful storytelling.
  • Several tracks incorporate orchestral arrangements that complement Lee's voice, creating a rich soundscape that enhances the lyrical themes.
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
6/10

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 The Alley Cat Song 2:10
  • 2 Fever 3:22
  • 3 Heart 1:59
  • 4 I’m a Woman 2:09

Reference: MusicBrainz