Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends disco and pop elements with Cher's varied vocal performances, creating a mix of engaging tracks but lacking strong cohesion.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a cover of 'Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down,' which features a slow tempo and orchestral arrangement, contrasting with the disco-infused tracks that follow.
  • The title track 'Take Me Home' employs a steady disco beat and layered harmonies, creating an anthem-like quality that stands out in the album's sequence.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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.

  • 1 Take Me Home 7:30
  • 2 Wasn't It Good 7:03

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