Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features strong thematic cohesion and varied instrumentation, creating a rewarding listening experience over time.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a gradual build-up, layering strings and soft vocals that create an atmospheric introduction.
- Several tracks feature a recurring motif of nature imagery in the lyrics, which ties the thematic elements together.
- The instrumentation varies from lush orchestration to sparse arrangements, particularly in the latter half where it often strips down to solo guitar or piano.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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8/10
- 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
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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 Written in Lightning 5:17
- 2 New History 3:12
- 3 Storm Cellar Heart 2:51
- 4 Shedding Skin 4:49
- 5 Come to Pass 2:42
- 6 Waves, Breaking 5:02
- 7 No Dominion 2:49
- 8 Mountain's Shadow 3:17
- 9 Nightingale 4:18
- 10 Thunder Follows 4:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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