Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong vocal performances and solid production, but lacks significant impact beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the second half introduces slower ballads that shift the emotional tone.
- Several tracks utilize call-and-response vocal techniques, enhancing the interaction between Hamilton and background singers.
- The instrumentation blends traditional R&B elements with contemporary production, including layered harmonies and smooth synths.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- 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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful reflections on love's complexities
- smooth grooves for evening relaxation
- intimate moments of heartfelt storytelling
- uplifting anthems for personal growth
Maybe skip if you
- seek upbeat dance tracks
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Stylistic neighbors
- Maxwell· John Legend· Erykah Badu
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 They Don't Know 4:30
- 2 Magnolia's Room 5:03
- 3 Why 4:25
- 4 Don't Say What You Won't Do 5:55
- 5 Glad U Called 4:27
- 6 Fallin' In Love Again 4:25
- 7 Trouble 4:19
- 8 Never Give Up 4:27
- 9 Better Love 4:44
- 10 Please 5:41
- 11 Sailin' Away 3:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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