Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Strongly played, melodic hard rock, with “Trail of Diamonds” providing a longer-form centerpiece; its familiar Heep-style writing limits its distinctiveness.
What we noticed
- The opening pair, “Nail on the Head” and “I Can See You,” lead with guitar-driven mid-tempo grooves and stacked vocal harmonies.
- “Trail of Diamonds” stretches the middle of the album into a longer piece, beginning more restrained before building into heavier guitar and keyboards.
- The 12th track, “Hard Way to Learn,” is an appended bonus; the original album closes with “Kiss of Freedom,” after the shorter “T-Bird Angel.”
- 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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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nail on the Head 4:15
- 2 I Can See You 4:13
- 3 Into the Wild 4:20
- 4 Money Talk 4:44
- 5 I'm Ready 4:14
- 6 Trail of Diamonds 6:28
- 7 Southern Star 4:26
- 8 Believe 5:09
- 9 Lost 4:54
- 10 T-Bird Angel 4:01
- 11 Kiss of Freedom 6:14
- 12 Hard Way to Learn 5:25
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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