Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

61 /100
Treeline
Higher than 71% of albums we've rated

This album captures the essence of early rock and roll with energetic rhythms and memorable melodies.

What we noticed

  • Several tracks feature call-and-response vocals, creating an engaging interaction between the lead singer and the backing band.
  • The last three tracks slow down slightly, providing a brief respite before concluding with a lively finish.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 8/10

Defined its genre or moment. 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 Rock Around the Clock 2:08
  • 2 Thirteen Women 2:50
  • 3 Rock‐A‐Beatin’ Boogie 2:17
  • 4 Shake Rattle and Roll 2:28

Reference: MusicBrainz