Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

43 /100
Lowland
Higher than 2% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong melodies and harmonies typical of its era but lacks standout depth or innovation.

What we noticed

  • Several songs incorporate jangly guitar riffs that are characteristic of the folk rock genre, particularly in tracks like 'Let's Live for Today' and 'Is It Any Wonder'.
  • The tempo varies throughout, with tracks like 'Wake Up, Wake Up' maintaining an upbeat pace, while others like 'Where Were You When I Needed You' slow down for reflective moments.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

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 Midnight Confessions 2:41
  • 2 Wait a Million Years 2:46
  • 3 Heaven Knows 2:22
  • 4 Baby Hold On 2:37
  • 5 Temptation Eyes 2:47
  • 6 Sooner or Later 2:34
  • 7 Two Divided by Love 2:45
  • 8 Glory Bound 2:33
  • 9 The River Is Wide 2:45
  • 10 Bella Linda 3:08
  • 11 Let's Live for Today 2:47
  • 12 Things I Should Have Said 2:28

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata