Top tracks — play these first
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Entering Exeter, Part 1 — This track sets an immersive tone with its expansive soundscapes, capturing the essence of the album's nostalgic themes and intricate layering.
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Hypnopaedia — With its hypnotic rhythms and soaring melodies, this track exemplifies the band's ability to create an ethereal atmosphere while maintaining emotional depth.
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The Perpetual Morning Subsequent — This song showcases a dynamic shift between quiet introspection and lush crescendos, representing the band's exploration of contrasts throughout the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album establishes a cohesive sound with intricate layers, though it shows signs of a developing identity.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a slow build of layered guitars that create a dense wall of sound, establishing the album's ethereal atmosphere.
- Tracks two and three are interconnected, featuring ambient transitions that maintain the dreamlike quality while introducing new melodic themes.
- Several tracks utilize reverb-heavy vocals that blend into the instrumentation, making it difficult to discern lyrics but enhancing the overall texture.
- The final track concludes with an extended instrumental outro that gradually fades out, leaving a lingering sense of nostalgia.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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 In Media Res
- 2 Entering Exeter, Part 1
- 3 Entering Exeter, Part 2
- 4 The Perpetual Morning Subsequent
- 5 A Blur of Trees
- 6 Hypnopaedia
- 7 Return to Inevitability
- 8 And the Future of Beginning
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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