Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

57 /100
Foothills
Higher than 48% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases solid craftsmanship and cohesion, with an introspective tone that rewards multiple listens.

What we noticed

  • The first track features a gradual build-up of layers, introducing synths that create a lush soundscape over its duration.
  • Each track maintains a consistent tempo, with minimal variation in rhythm, emphasizing the hypnotic quality of the music.
  • The final track incorporates a subtle shift in dynamics, allowing for a softer conclusion that contrasts with the earlier intensity.
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
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
8/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

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 The Lost Room 4:12
  • 2 I Will Fall 4:38
  • 3 Skeletons in the Closet 3:03
  • 4 Kaputnik 3:58
  • 5 Living in the Past 4:36

Reference: MusicBrainz