Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

51 /100
Lowland
Higher than 2% of albums we've rated

Strong songcraft and a substantial career survey are undercut as an album experience by a 33-track compilation sequence with little evident pacing arc.

What we noticed

  • The 33-track set runs from the opening title track through mostly South Slavic-language songs, then groups “Shayla,” “Fire on the Water,” and “Wild Boys” together at tracks 17–19.
  • “Krivo je more (New version)” appears at track 20, after that English-language trio, followed by another long run of songs in the band’s home languages.
  • The sequence spans familiar song titles such as “Motori 2003,” “Zauvijek tvoj,” and “She’s Gone,” but its length makes it read as a catalog sweep rather than a paced album arc.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

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
4/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
3/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 5/10

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.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Divlje jagode 5:06
  • 2 Kap po kap 4:11
  • 3 Let na drugi svijet 3:08
  • 4 Ciganka 3:01
  • 5 Morrison 2:15
  • 6 Želim da te imam 3:43
  • 7 Sto vjekova 4:25
  • 8 Turski marš 6:00
  • 9 Zbog tebe draga 5:17
  • 10 Moj dilbere 3:41
  • 11 Autostop 3:42
  • 12 Što mi radiš to 3:24
  • 13 Konji 5:43
  • 14 Metalni radnici 4:44
  • 15 Šampioni 3:00
  • 16 Motori 2003 4:28
  • 17 Shayla 4:47
  • 18 Fire on the Water 3:32
  • 19 Wild Boys 3:08

Disc 2

  • 1 Krivo je more (New version) 3:45
  • 2 Zauvijek tvoj 4:36
  • 3 Marija 3:41
  • 4 Meni je lijepo, ja volim slijepo 5:27
  • 5 Magic Love 5:17
  • 6 Ne želiš kraj 3:14
  • 7 Sarajevo, ti i ja 4:03
  • 8 Osjećam, gola si ispod haljine 4:31
  • 9 Kako si topla i mila 5:06
  • 10 Mojoj ljubavi 3:26
  • 11 She’s Gone 4:58
  • 12 Maida 4:49
  • 13 Jedina moja 5:19
  • 14 Love is in Your Hand 5:32

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata