Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
A tightly ordered melodic-punk set gains shape from its quiet final track, while its songwriting stays within a familiar punk-rock vocabulary.
What we noticed
- The opening run moves from “I Go Alone” into the title track and “Waiting for So Long” before “Eight-Hour Drive” keeps the early sequence in motion.
- The tracklist closes with “Running On The Winding Road” followed by “Longing (A Quiet Time),” giving the final slot a marked change in mood.
- “Handsome Johnny” sits among the early songs rather than being held back as a closing or bonus-track coda.
- 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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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
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 I Go Alone 2:03
- 2 The Cost Of My Freedom 2:19
- 3 Waiting for So Long 1:32
- 4 Eight-Hour Drive 2:16
- 5 Handsome Johnny 2:40
- 6 I'm Not Afraid When I'm With You 2:53
- 7 Love Me Slowly 2:52
- 8 Funny Things 0:34
- 9 Popcorn Love 1:51
- 10 The Story Of The Fallin' Sleet 2:17
- 11 Believer 2:51
- 12 Coming Back to You 2:36
- 13 Running On The Winding Road 3:25
- 14 Longing (A Quiet Time) 2:45
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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