Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album features solid songwriting and production but lacks a strong cohesive arc throughout.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the fourth track introduces a more upbeat rhythm.
  • Several songs incorporate layered vocal harmonies that build in intensity as the album progresses.
  • The final two tracks slow down significantly, creating a reflective atmosphere that contrasts with earlier energy.
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 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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of reflective emotion
  • warm storytelling for intimate moments
  • easygoing melodies for casual listening
  • uplifting vibes for early mornings

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • want lengthy, sprawling albums

Where this album fits

Stylistic neighbors
Ray LaMontagne· John Mayer· Iron & Wine

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 No More Darkness, No More Light 2:56
  • 2 Louisville 3:34
  • 3 Little Light 3:32
  • 4 All You Got Is a Song 3:52
  • 5 I Get Weak 5:47
  • 6 Crooked 2:42
  • 7 Hang On, Hang On 4:10
  • 8 Don’t Give a Damn Anymore 2:59
  • 9 Whiskey on Ice 3:31
  • 10 Don’t Fade Away 5:01

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata