Don’t have the word “surpassed” in your vocabulary
Bro I know you're tryna get your joke in but that's not what I meant at all.
I overlooked the "extremely high" part of the OP.
I Am > I Was was an album I listened to that I didn't expect to be blown away by but it completely surpassed my expectations for it.
Lemonade
I really thought Selftitled would be her peak, and I‘m not just talking about the music. Videos, performances, tour, the whole era was just something special.