One Thing Right
Marshmello · 2019
3 min · 1 track · electronic music
A buoyant blend of electronic melodies and heartfelt lyrics that captures the essence of modern dance-pop.
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One Thing Right — This title track stands out due to its infectious chorus and seamless blend of EDM with country influences, highlighting the collaborative spirit of the era.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The track combines solid production with engaging elements but lacks depth for long-term appeal.
What we noticed
- The track features a steady four-on-the-floor beat with layered synths that create a rich texture.
- There is a prominent use of vocal samples that are manipulated and looped throughout the track, adding rhythmic variation.
- The song builds gradually, introducing new elements every 30 seconds to maintain listener interest.
- 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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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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
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.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — 'One Thing Right' showcases genre-blending but isn't a primary entry or breakthrough for Marshmello.
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2019, 'One Thing Right' marks a notable collaboration for Marshmello during a period of commercial success following his breakthrough album, 'Joytime.' At this time, he was solidifying his position in the EDM landscape as a mainstream artist with multiple chart-topping hits.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Zedd· David Guetta· Kygo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One Thing Right 3:01
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