Incomparable cover

Incomparable

Faith Evans · 2014

63 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B

Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Faith Evans' vocal prowess and emotional depth.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Extraordinary Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    I Deserve It — This track stands out for its confident declaration of self-worth, combining catchy hooks with a smooth rhythm that encapsulates Evans' vocal style.
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    Fragile — Evans delivers a poignant exploration of vulnerability in relationships, balancing soulful melodies with introspective lyrics that highlight her artistic depth.
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    Make Love — This sultry ballad showcases Evans' ability to convey intimacy through powerful vocal delivery, making it a centerpiece of emotional expression on the album.

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 features strong vocal performances and emotional themes but lacks overall cohesion in its pacing.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a spoken word prelude that sets an intimate tone, followed by a series of mid-tempo tracks that showcase Evans' vocal range.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

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 3/10

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional shifts
  • heartfelt vocals for intimacy
  • late-night reflective moments
  • dynamic journey with resolution
  • smooth sounds for relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer upbeat instant gratification
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Marks a return after a hiatus, showcasing continued relevance and vocal maturity.
Career context
Incomparable marks Faith Evans' return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus following her 2010 album, Something About Faith. Released in 2014, it showcases her evolution as an artist while navigating personal challenges and the loss of her husband, The Notorious B.I.G. This album reaffirms her position within contemporary R&B as she explores themes of love, resilience, and self-empowerment.
Stylistic neighbors
Mary J. Blige· Toni Braxton· Aaliyah

Tracklist

  • 1 Prelude / Thank You Good Night 4:42
  • 2 Extraordinary Start here 3:28
  • 3 I Deserve It 3:40
  • 4 Really Wanna Do 3:39
  • 5 Take Your Time (interlude) 2:36
  • 6 Fragile 3:43
  • 7 Incomparable 3:49
  • 8 Ride the Beat (interlude) 2:42
  • 9 Make Love 6:48
  • 10 Good Time 4:34
  • 11 Forever 4:09
  • 12 Ever Go Away 2:03
  • 13 He Is 4:28
  • 14 Paradise 3:42
  • 15 Thank You’s (outro) 5:42
  • 16 Maybe 3:39

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