Released 12 years ago this October
Set Me Free
Jennifer Knapp · 2014
40 min · 11 tracks · folk rock
Intimate folk rock melodies blend with heartfelt lyrics, creating a reflective and soulful listening experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Set Me Free — This track encapsulates the album's central theme of liberation and self-acceptance, showcasing Knapp's powerful vocal delivery amidst poignant lyrics.
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Remedy — With its upbeat tempo and hopeful message, this song serves as a perfect opener that sets the tone for healing and reconciliation throughout the album.
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Mercy’s Tree — This track stands out for its haunting melody and evocative storytelling, reflecting on themes of sacrifice and redemption that are crucial to Knapp's narrative.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features strong songwriting and emotional depth but lacks standout uniqueness in its genre.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature a steady acoustic guitar rhythm, while the fourth introduces a more complex arrangement with strings.
- Several songs incorporate call-and-response vocal patterns, enhancing the emotional connection between the singer and listener.
- The album closes with a reflective ballad that gradually fades out, leaving an open-ended feeling.
- 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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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Remedy 3:35
- 2 Set Me Free 3:04
- 3 Why Wait 3:13
- 4 Neosho 3:37
- 5 What Might Have Been 4:50
- 6 Mercy’s Tree 2:57
- 7 The Tale 5:30
- 8 So Happy 3:38
- 9 The End 2:44
- 10 Sweet Love 3:11
- 11 Come Back 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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