Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

52 /100

Foothills

Higher than 38% of albums we've rated

The album effectively fuses Arabic music with electronic beats through diverse remixes, creating a distinctive sound.

What we noticed

• — Each track maintains a consistent tempo, with rhythmic variations that highlight the fusion of genres without losing the underlying Middle Eastern influence.
• — Several remixes reinterpret the same source material, allowing listeners to compare different artistic takes on the same melody.

How the number is built

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

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 6/10

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.