Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

62 /100
Foothills
Higher than 24% of albums we've rated

The album features strong vocal performances and arrangements but lacks a cohesive flow throughout its runtime.

What we noticed

  • The first five tracks maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the last three tracks slow down significantly, creating a noticeable shift in energy.
  • Vocals are predominantly shared between Jones and Wynette, often harmonizing on choruses but alternating leads on verses.
  • Several tracks feature lush string arrangements that enhance the emotional weight of the lyrics, particularly in ballads like 'A Lovely Place to Cry'.
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
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

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 We Believe in Each Other 2:39
  • 2 A Lovely Place to Cry 2:43
  • 3 There’s Power in Our Love 2:10
  • 4 A Perfect Match 2:10
  • 5 The Great Divide 2:42
  • 6 To Live on Love 2:54
  • 7 You and Me Together 1:50
  • 8 Lovin’ You Is Worth It 2:26
  • 9 We’re Gonna Try to Get Along 2:06
  • 10 It’s Been a Beautiful Life (Loving You) 2:25
  • 11 The Ceremony 3:05

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata