Timeless cover

Timeless

Dallas Smith · 2020

38 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Contemporary country sound intertwines with pop sensibilities, showcasing polished production and heartfelt storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Timeless — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of cherishing relationships, featuring an uplifting melody that resonates with listeners seeking nostalgia and connection.
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    Damn Sun — This song stands out for its summery vibe and celebratory lyrics, making it a perfect anthem for carefree moments while showcasing Smith's vocal range.
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    Some Things Never Change — A reflective piece that balances introspection with a catchy chorus, this track exemplifies the album's blend of personal storytelling and mainstream appeal.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

47 /100
Foothills
Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

The album blends contemporary country and pop but lacks standout compositions or cohesion.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the fourth track introduces a more upbeat rhythm.
  • Several songs feature layered vocal harmonies that enhance the emotional weight of the lyrics.
  • The album closes with a reflective ballad that contrasts with the more energetic earlier tracks, creating a sense of resolution.
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
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • upbeat anthems for road trips
  • quick bursts of catchy melodies
  • reflective moments with friends
  • feel-good vibes for gatherings
  • short tracks for casual listening

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking long, immersive experiences
  • prefer complex, lengthy compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Dallas Smith released 'Timeless' in 2020, he was solidifying his presence in the Canadian country music scene following his breakout success with 'Lifted' in 2018. This album marked his fourth studio release and followed a series of chart-topping singles that established him as a mainstay in the genre, allowing him to further explore his musical identity.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Drop 3:23
  • 2 Timeless 2:49
  • 3 Some Things Never Change 2:51
  • 4 Don't Need the Whiskey 2:55
  • 5 Like a Man 3:08
  • 6 Damn Sun 3:34
  • 7 Make 'em Like You 3:05
  • 8 Rhinestone World 3:24
  • 9 The Fall 3:42
  • 10 Bars 3:06
  • 11 Friends Don't Let Friends Drink Alone 3:08
  • 12 People I've Known 3:06

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