Best Era 2015
Hand. Cannot. Erase. is a studio album by British progressive rock musician Steven Wilson, released in 2015. The record is a concept album inspired by the real-life story of Joyce Carol Vincent, a woman who died in her London flat and remained undiscovered for two years despite living in a dense urb...
Why this score?
Very highly acclaimed modern prog concept album; strong critic and fan consensus, emotional narrative, polished execution.
Scoring methodology
The original Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch, released in 2015, featured a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina display with an IPS panel, offering a resolution of 2732 x 2048 and supporting multi-touch gestures for navigation and interaction.
Lion Heart is the fifth Korean-language studio album by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation, released by SM Entertainment in August 2015. The twelve-track record was issued in two six-song digital parts and promoted with the singles "Party," "Lion Heart," and "You Think." Its music and visual...
Why this score?
Strong late-career SNSD album with dual concepts and fan affection, though not as historically central as earlier eras.
Scoring methodology
“Veteran” depicts a retired Marine Corps sniper who seeks revenge against the drug dealers responsible for his son’s murder, utilizing brutal and highly skilled hand-to-hand combat techniques in a relentless pursuit.
Gill Sans Nova is a digital sans-serif typeface family published by Monotype as a contemporary expansion of Eric Gill’s classic 1928 Gill Sans design. Developed by type designer George Ryan, the Nova family incorporates a wider range of weights, including light and ultra-bold variations, alongside n...
FS Lola is a high-contrast serif typeface originally released by the Fontsmith foundry. The font is characterized by its elegant, sharp letterforms and prominent contrast between thick and thin strokes. It was designed to offer a modern aesthetic while maintaining the structural precision of classic...
The initial iPad Pro 12.9-inch featured a Liquid Retina display with an IPS panel, offering a resolution of 2732 x 2048 pixels and supporting True Tone technology for adaptive color temperature adjustment in various lighting conditions.
Ed Sheeran: Jumpers for Goalposts is a 2015 concert film directed by Paul Dugdale and centered on Ed Sheeran's three performances at Wembley Stadium in London. The film shows Sheeran using vocals, guitar, and loop-based accompaniment while performing to a combined audience of about 240,000 people, a...
Contradiction: Spot the Liar! is a 2015 full-motion video detective adventure developed by Baggy Cat Productions. Players control a detective investigating a suspicious death in a small English village, interviewing live-action characters and reviewing evidence to find contradictions in their testim...
Knee Deep is an episodic narrative adventure game developed by Prologue Games and originally released in three acts beginning in 2015. Its mystery unfolds in the fictional Florida town of Cypress Knee after the death of an actor, with the player directing the responses and investigations of several...
Why this score?
Distinct theatrical presentation and mystery writing earned positive niche response; low budget and uneven pacing limit broader ratings.
Scoring methodology
The 2015 Air sits in a difficult spotbetter than the standard models of its time, but significantly outperformed by the 8th Gen and 9th Gen. It is best suited for users who specifically need the 8.2-inch form factor and cannot find a Mini 3 or 4. Its performance is sluggish by today's standards, mak...
