Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

88 /100
Summit
Higher than 99% of albums we've rated

Its long, spacious centerpiece and forceful bookends give the sequence a deliberate shape; the writing and atmosphere remain distinctive across repeated plays.

What we noticed

  • The opening run moves from the clipped pulse of “A tratti” through the more spacious “Del mondo,” which expands into a slow, sustained centerpiece rather than a conventional short rock song.
  • The sequence gives “Del mondo” an early central weight, then moves through shorter, more inward tracks before “Fuochi nella notte” restores a forceful closing pulse.
  • The French-titled “La Lune du Prajou” interrupts the Italian-language flow late in the album, adding a clear change of texture and vocal setting.
Composition 25% of the score
8/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
8/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
8/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. 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 A tratti 6:47
  • 2 Palpitazione tenue 4:10
  • 3 Celluloide 2:39
  • 4 Del mondo 4:41
  • 5 Home Sweet Home 3:40
  • 6 Intimisto 4:25
  • 7 Occidente 4:29
  • 8 Memorie di una testa tagliata 6:38
  • 9 Finistère 4:01
  • 10 La Lune du Prajou 3:26
  • 11 In viaggio 4:57
  • 12 Fuochi nella notte 4:57

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata