Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid dancehall elements but lacks strong cohesion and depth for repeated listens.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of upbeat, syncopated rhythms typical of dancehall, with many tracks incorporating call-and-response vocal patterns.
- Several tracks utilize prominent brass instrumentation, adding a celebratory feel that complements the lyrical themes of joy and community.
- The title track 'Sweet Jamaica' is positioned as the 21st track, suggesting it serves as a climactic moment in the album's flow.
- Many songs are structured around repetitive hooks that invite listener participation, enhancing their appeal for live performances.
- 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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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
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.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Beautiful Life 3:15
- 2 Champagne Rosé 2:43
- 3 Certain Law 3:17
- 4 Let the Music Play 4:01
- 5 Bruk It Down 2:52
- 6 Dancehall Queen 3:28
- 7 Party Tun Up 2:43
- 8 Whine for Me Baby 3:22
- 9 Call Me 3:08
- 10 Something About You 3:11
- 11 Talk Is Cheap 3:42
- 12 Black & Proud 3:01
- 13 Honey Girl 2:58
- 14 Get Ready to Whine Up 3:58
- 15 God on My Side 2:56
- 16 I Am Blessed (live) 4:44
Disc 2
- 1 A Little Love That's All I Want from You 3:59
- 2 You've Made Me So Very Happy 4:10
- 3 Alive & Well 3:28
- 4 Things Ruff 3:48
- 5 Sweet Jamaica 3:12
- 6 Gimme a Light 3:26
- 7 Take It Easy 3:30
- 8 Roses in My Garden 3:26
- 9 Magical 4:44
- 10 Whenever You're Lonely 3:41
- 11 Can't Stop (Love You More Everyday) 3:40
- 12 Say Yuh Bad (Johnny You Too Bad) 3:40
- 13 Sweet and Dandy 3:27
- 14 Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da 3:16
- 15 Above the Water 4:14
Reference: MusicBrainz
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