Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Strong soul-funk writing and polished execution, but the late run of instrumental reprises makes the album feel more like a set of alternate takes than a tightly paced sequence.
What we noticed
- The eight-track sequence gives four songs vocal versions and four “Mini-Tro” counterparts; the counterparts are grouped after the opening run of vocal tracks, not paired one by one.
- “Madame Butterfly” is the exception to that grouping: its Mini-Tro precedes the vocal version, interrupting the handoff from the first three songs to the later instrumental counterparts.
- The record revisits “I’m Back for More,” “Give Me the Sunshine,” and “Get Down People” instrumentally after their vocal versions, making repetition of the same song material a substantial part of its…
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Give Me the Sunshine (vocal) 6:22
- 2 I’m Back for More (vocal) 5:05
- 3 Get Down People (vocal) 4:09
- 4 Madame Butterfly (Mini‐Tro) 4:43
- 5 Madame Butterfly (vocal) 4:42
- 6 I’m Back for More (Mini‐Tro) 5:12
- 7 Give Me the Sunshine (Mini‐Tro) 6:18
- 8 Get Down People (Mini‐Tro) 4:21
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Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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