Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

60 /100
Treeline
Higher than 66% of albums we've rated

The album effectively blends ambient and melodic trance elements, creating a soothing listening experience.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features tracks that gradually build in intensity, while the second half shifts to more subdued and ambient pieces.
  • Several tracks incorporate nature sounds, such as waves and birds, which enhance the tranquil atmosphere throughout the record.
  • Most tracks maintain a consistent tempo around 120 BPM, creating a steady flow that encourages relaxation.
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
8/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

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.

Disc 1

  • 1 Easin' In 5:06
  • 2 Feel Like Makin' Love 3:33
  • 3 South Sea Vagabounds 5:38
  • 4 Still the Same 4:27
  • 5 Blue Mountains 4:30
  • 6 Darlings 5:20
  • 7 Takin' Off 4:55
  • 8 (You're Gonna Look) Good in Blues 4:52
  • 9 Fading 5:49

Disc 2

  • 1 (Reach Up for the) Sunrise 3:22
  • 2 Beach 4:59
  • 3 Our Love 3:10
  • 4 Oceano 4:08
  • 5 Touch My Body 3:41
  • 6 Change My Mind 4:03
  • 7 Holding On 4:00
  • 8 Même Si 3:48
  • 9 (You're Gonna Look) Good in Blues (La version Francaise) 4:15

Reference: MusicBrainz