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 blends heartfelt lyrics with melodic rock, showcasing solid songwriting but lacks standout cohesion.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of acoustic guitar and piano, creating a warm, inviting sound throughout.
  • Many tracks employ a verse-chorus structure, with lyrics that reflect on personal experiences and broader themes of life.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

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
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 The Pretty Place 2:46
  • 2 Love Letter 3:31
  • 3 I Was Hoping You'd Say That 2:43
  • 4 Somewhere in the City (acoustic) 3:53

Reference: MusicBrainz