Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album captures the disco era's energy but lacks standout depth in songwriting.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with the title track, which features a strong, driving beat and layered vocal harmonies that set a high-energy tone.
  • Tracks often incorporate prominent brass sections and rhythmic guitar riffs, characteristic of disco music from the late '70s.
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
5/10

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 Knock on Wood 6:23
  • 2 Closest Thing to Heaven 3:43
  • 3 Get Your Love Back 3:57
  • 4 You Are in My System 4:18
  • 5 I Still Believe 3:54
  • 6 Light My Fire 8:29
  • 7 It's You and Me 3:56
  • 8 Bring It on Back to Me 3:56
  • 9 Dusty Road 4:36
  • 10 Windows Shopping 4:19
  • 11 You Really Touched My Heart 4:31
  • 12 Am I Loosing You 3:20
  • 13 Stand 4:28
  • 14 Run in the Night 4:03
  • 15 Sometimes a Stranger 3:51

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata