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

Strong songwriting and assured execution, with a marked mid-album vignette but a closing stretch that does not form an especially tight arc.

What we noticed

  • The title track opens the record; the sequence reaches the explicitly labelled “Sulista nordestino (Vinheta)” at track 11, before a five-song closing run.
  • “Dor elegante” appears at track 10, while “Milágrimas” closes the album, placing those two slower, reflective songs at different points in the sequence.
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
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
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

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 Pré-Pós-Tudo-Bossa-Band 3:44
  • 2 Carne e osso 4:03
  • 3 Vi, não vivi 4:02
  • 4 Mãos atadas 4:08
  • 5 Benditas 3:02
  • 6 Braços cruzados 3:55
  • 7 Eu não sou eu 3:26
  • 8 Tudo ou nada 4:47
  • 9 Distração 3:21
  • 10 Dor elegante 3:39
  • 11 Sulista nordestino (Vinheta) 0:35
  • 12 Diz nos meus olhos (Inclemência) 4:00
  • 13 Redentor 2:38
  • 14 Não 3:10
  • 15 Quisera eu 3:26
  • 16 Milágrimas 3:18

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata