Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Tim Maia's debut blends funk and samba with strong arrangements, showcasing his unique style within Brazilian music.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong brass section that sets a lively tone, followed by rhythmic guitar patterns typical of funk and samba.
- Several tracks feature call-and-response vocal arrangements, emphasizing the communal aspect of Brazilian music.
- The last three tracks slow down significantly, creating a contrast to the energetic opening and allowing for emotional reflection.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- 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
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.
- 1 Dance enquanto é tempo 1:55
- 2 É preciso amar 3:13
- 3 Rodésia 2:39
- 4 Márcio Leonardo e Telmo 1:58
- 5 Sentimental 2:06
- 6 Nobody Can Live for Ever 2:51
- 7 Me enganei 2:15
- 8 Manhã de sol florida, cheia de coisas maravilhosas 3:19
- 9 Brother, Father, Sister and Mother 3:20
- 10 Batata frita, o ladrão de bicicleta 2:08
- 11 The Dance Is Over 2:30
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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