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Innerstanding

Dhani Harrison · 2023

54 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of alternative rock that intertwines introspective lyrics with rich sonic textures and intricate melodies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Dangerous Lies — This track opens the album with a punchy rhythm and sharp lyrics that immediately establish the thematic intensity of the record.
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    Right Side of History — A standout piece that combines lyrical storytelling with evocative instrumentation, reflecting Harrison's nuanced take on contemporary societal issues.
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    Ghost Garden — This track features ethereal soundscapes and haunting vocals, showcasing Harrison's ability to create atmospheric music that resonates emotionally.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album features intricate melodies and layered instrumentation, showcasing growth while maintaining a cohesive sound.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a driving rhythm in 'Dangerous Lies' that sets a high energy level, which is maintained through the first half.
  • Tracks like 'Damn That Frequency' and 'Right Side of History' feature layered instrumentation that creates a rich sonic texture.
  • Several songs, including 'Ghost Garden' and 'Wolves Around the City', incorporate shifts in tempo and dynamics, providing contrast and depth.
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
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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 Dangerous Lies 5:07
  • 2 New Religion 3:57
  • 3 Ahoy There! 6:36
  • 4 La Sirena 5:20
  • 5 Damn That Frequency 5:15
  • 6 The Dancing Tree 6:17
  • 7 Right Side of History 5:17
  • 8 Ghost Garden 5:48
  • 9 I.C.U 3:54
  • 10 Wolves Around the City 6:30

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