Reflections
The Supremes · 1967
5 min · 2 tracks · pop music
A blend of lush harmonies and emotive melodies, capturing the vibrant essence of 60s pop and soul.
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Reflections — As the album's titular song, it encapsulates the emotional depth and lyrical sophistication that marked a new chapter for The Supremes, blending pop sensibilities with poignant introspection.
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Going Down for the Third Time — This track showcases the group's vocal prowess while addressing themes of heartbreak and resilience, illustrating their ability to convey deep emotion through their music.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong orchestration and vocal performances but relies on familiar material and styles.
What we noticed
- The album opens with the title track, which features a prominent orchestral arrangement and layered vocal harmonies that set a lush tone.
- Several tracks, such as 'What the World Needs Now Is Love,' are notable for their use of strings and brass, enhancing the emotional weight of the performances.
- 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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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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 Reflections 2:53
- 2 Going Down for the Third Time 2:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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