Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

63 /100
Foothills
Higher than 29% of albums we've rated

A coherent punk record anchored by a recurring Bieszczady theme, with political subjects and local specificity keeping its writing from feeling generic.

What we noticed

  • The opening title track is paired with a later “Moje Bieszczady II,” giving the record a return to its central subject near the end.
  • The middle run moves from songs about war and freedom to “Wielki bazar” and “4 lipca w Warszawie,” shifting from broad political themes to named settings.
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
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
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 5/10

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 Moje Bieszczady 6:24
  • 2 Hej panie Rock'n'Roll 3:01
  • 3 Esperal blues 3:03
  • 4 Wojna w imię? 4:37
  • 5 Wojownik 4:26
  • 6 Nad trupem Jugosławii 2:39
  • 7 Runęły mury 4:12
  • 8 Ostatnia pieśń o wolności 3:15
  • 9 Wielki bazar 2:59
  • 10 4 lipca w Warszawie 2:55
  • 11 Wiosna na poligonie 3:56
  • 12 Hebrajczyk 3:11
  • 13 Moje Bieszczady II 5:14

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata