Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features solid songwriting and production typical of its era but lacks standout depth or innovation.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album maintains a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the second half introduces slower ballads that shift the emotional tone.
- Several tracks feature layered guitar riffs and harmonized vocals, creating a rich sound texture typical of early 2000s alternative rock.
- The title track is positioned as the ninth track, serving as a climactic moment before the final three songs, which return to a more reflective mood.
- 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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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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 The Reason (album version) 3:55
- 2 Meet Hoobastank 5:49
- 3 Crawling in the Dark (acoustic version) 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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