Top tracks — play these first
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Never Enough — This opening track establishes the album's energetic vibe with its infectious chorus and relatable themes of longing and desire that set the emotional tone for the record.
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Breathe — With its reflective lyrics and soothing melody, this track illustrates the band's ability to merge introspection with an uplifting sound, capturing listeners' attention.
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The Greatest — This anthem-like song combines motivational lyrics with catchy hooks, showcasing Six60's knack for crafting empowering tracks that resonate widely with audiences.
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Ghosts — A poignant exploration of memories and loss, this track stands out for its emotive storytelling and atmospheric production that deepens the listening experience.
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Sundown — This track balances a laid-back vibe with evocative lyrics about life's fleeting moments, encapsulating the reflective essence that permeates throughout the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features energetic pop rock with strong hooks but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- Several songs feature layered vocal harmonies that build intensity, particularly in the choruses, creating a rich sound texture.
- The album closes with two tracks that gradually lower the energy, allowing for a contemplative finish after the more upbeat earlier songs.
- 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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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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of infectious energy
- catchy melodies for group sing-alongs
- reflective moments during commutes
- upbeat tracks for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- long, immersive listening experiences
- slow, drawn-out emotional arcs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 8, 2019, this self-titled album marked Six60's return to the music scene after their previous album, 'Six60 (2)', in 2015. By this time, they had already established themselves as a leading act in New Zealand, known for their unique fusion of genres and powerful live performances, further cementing their popularity within the local and international markets.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Naked and Famous· Atlas Genius· Vampire Weekend
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Breathe
The bridge shifts into a moment of vulnerability where the singer confronts their fears directly, creating an intimate atmosphere.
This direct confrontation contrasts with earlier verses that were more generalized, enhancing the emotional weight of the message.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Never Enough 2:51
- 2 Please Don't Go 2:39
- 3 Long Gone 2:58
- 4 Ghosts 3:36
- 5 Breathe 3:35
- 6 Tomorrow 3:15
- 7 The Greatest 2:51
- 8 Raining 3:02
- 9 Sundown 2:57
- 10 Bitter End 3:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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