Released 19 years ago this October
Kerli
Kerli · 2007
14 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of ethereal vocals and dark, pulsing beats creates a haunting yet danceable atmosphere throughout the album.
Top tracks — play these first
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Walking on Air — As the lead single, this track encapsulates Kerli's signature sound with its infectious melody and powerful chorus, showcasing her vocal range and emotional depth.
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Love Is Dead — This song combines haunting lyrics with an upbeat rhythm, illustrating the duality of love and loss while maintaining a danceable energy that defines much of the EP.
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She's in Parties — A cover of a Bauhaus classic, this track highlights Kerli's ability to reinterpret darker themes through her own lens, merging gothic influences with modern pop sensibilities.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases varied moods and styles while maintaining a cohesive sound, marking an intriguing debut.
What we noticed
- The EP opens with a strong lead single that features layered vocals and a driving beat, setting a danceable tone.
- The second track shifts to a more somber mood with slower tempos and darker lyrical themes, contrasting the opener.
- The final track incorporates elements of post-punk with its rhythmic guitar lines and atmospheric production, creating a distinct sound.
- 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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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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 Walking on Air 4:29
- 2 Love Is Dead 4:38
- 3 She's in Parties 5:21
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