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15 Minutes

Nik Kershaw · 1999

62 min · 13 tracks · new wave · pop rock · R&B

A blend of introspective lyrics and catchy melodies, wrapped in lush pop-rock arrangements.

Why this album works

'15 Minutes' was notable for its critical reception, with many reviewers praising Kershaw's songwriting and production quality. The album helped reaffirm his presence in the music industry after years away from the mainstream spotlight.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions introspective lyrical exploration emotional melodic journeys
Context
In 1999, Nik Kershaw was in a phase of artistic resurgence after a period of relative quiet since his 1984 breakthrough. '15 Minutes' marked his return to the music scene, showcasing a more mature sound while still retaining the melodic sensibilities that defined his earlier work.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Somebody Loves You Standout 5:04
  • 2 Have a Nice Life Standout 4:01
  • 3 Billy 4:21
  • 4 Find Me an Angel 5:56
  • 5 Your Brave Face 5:51
  • 6 What Do You Think of It So Far? Standout 3:57
  • 7 God Bless 4:25
  • 8 Stick Around 3:48
  • 9 Fiction 4:20
  • 10 Made in Heaven 5:58
  • 11 Shine On 4:54
  • 12 15 Minutes 4:40
  • 13 Wouldn't It Be Good (acoustic) 5:01

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