Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

53 /100
Foothills
Higher than 40% of albums we've rated

The album blends psychedelic and alternative rock elements with engaging lyrics, though its cohesion is somewhat uneven.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a slow, atmospheric track that sets a psychedelic tone, followed by a series of mid-tempo songs that maintain a consistent groove.
  • Several tracks feature layered instrumentation, with guitars and keyboards intertwining to create a rich soundscape.
  • The lyrics often blend playful imagery with introspective themes, creating a contrast that invites deeper listening.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

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 Every Day Should Be a Holiday 4:04
  • 2 Not If You Were the Last Junkie on Earth 3:15
  • 3 Good Morning 5:00
  • 4 Boys Better 4:34
  • 5 Hard On for Jesus 4:36
  • 6 I Love You 4:14

Reference: MusicBrainz