Top tracks — play these first
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Kel Valhaal — This track exemplifies Liturgy's complex layering and dynamic shifts, showcasing their ability to merge aggressive intensity with ethereal beauty.
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Quetzalcoatl — Here, the band incorporates diverse musical elements, creating a sprawling soundscape that reflects their philosophical themes and innovative spirit.
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Total War — The closing track encapsulates the album's overarching themes with its relentless energy and intricate compositional structure, leaving a powerful impression.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's ambitious structure and genre-blending create a unique listening experience, though it may not hold up as well over time.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a fanfare of layered instrumentation that sets a chaotic yet structured tone, immediately immersing the listener in its complex soundscape.
- Tracks often shift abruptly between contrasting sections, such as transitioning from blast beats to serene passages, creating a sense of unpredictability.
- The final track incorporates an extended ambient outro that gradually fades out, leaving a lingering atmosphere that contrasts with the intensity of earlier songs.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- 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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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. 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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Follow II
A pivotal lyrical shift occurs where the narrative voice directly confronts existential themes of identity and transformation.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fanfare 2:21
- 2 Follow 3:30
- 3 Kel Valhaal 7:10
- 4 Follow II 7:29
- 5 Quetzalcoatl 4:48
- 6 Father Vorizen 5:58
- 7 Haelegen 4:02
- 8 Reign Array 10:27
- 9 Vitriol 5:21
- 10 Total War 5:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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