Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

45 /100
Lowland
Higher than 5% of albums we've rated

The album blends traditional country storytelling with a rebellious tone, reflecting its cultural significance.

What we noticed

  • Several songs are structured around traditional country themes, often featuring storytelling lyrics and straightforward melodies.
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
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
4/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

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 Okie From Muskogee 2:40
  • 2 Swinging Doors 2:49
  • 3 Bottle Let Me Down 2:41
  • 4 I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink 3:51
  • 5 Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) 3:44
  • 6 It's Been A Great Afternoon 2:50
  • 7 Always Wanting You 3:09
  • 8 Sing Me Back Home 2:54

Reference: MusicBrainz