Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

64 /100
Foothills
Higher than 35% of albums we've rated

Its short, forceful hardcore songs and Basque context give it a clear identity, though the compressed, direct writing offers limited variation.

What we noticed

  • The 18-track sequence keeps to brief, fast hardcore songs rather than opening out into long instrumental passages.
  • Ragged shouted vocals sit over a blunt guitar-bass-drums attack; the songs favor direct impact over layered arrangement.
  • The titles move between Spanish and Basque, with the Basque-language track closing the catalogued sequence.
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
7/10

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 Condenado 3:31
  • 2 Escoria 1:52
  • 3 ¡Policía no! 1:24
  • 4 Última generación 1:52
  • 5 Incorruptible 2:33
  • 6 Odio mi patria 2:03
  • 7 Revolución 3:12
  • 8 Txapelgorri 1:33
  • 9 Kaos 1:28
  • 10 Brigada criminal 1:42
  • 11 No hay futuro 1:39
  • 12 Antimilitar 1:32
  • 13 Terrorismo policial 3:35
  • 14 Mundo muerto 2:37
  • 15 Ahógate 2:26
  • 16 Presos 2:49
  • 17 Enamorado de la muerte 3:49
  • 18 Lepoan artu ta segi aurrera 2:09

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata