21
Adele · 2011
48 min · 11 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul
Adele's powerful vocals soar over a blend of soul, pop, and blues, encapsulating heartbreak and resilience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cathartic release of emotions
- heartfelt anthems for reflection
- powerful vocals that resonate
- late-night solitude and introspection
- sing-along moments with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification tracks
- prefer upbeat party vibes
Where this album fits
- Themes
- post-relationship reflection· London's emotional landscape
- Career context
- When '21' was released on February 22, 2011, Adele was building on the success of her debut album, '19'. This sophomore effort marked her emergence as a global superstar, showcasing her vocal prowess and emotional depth following a period of personal turmoil.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sam Smith· Lana Del Rey· Emeli Sandé
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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In the Lonely Hour by Sam Smith — Explores similar themes of heartbreak and longing with powerful vocal delivery and soulful production.Our Version of Events by Emeli Sandé — Shares emotional depth and resilience, blending soul and pop with poignant lyrics reflecting personal struggle.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rolling in the Deep 3:49
- 2 Rumour Has It 3:43
- 3 Turning Tables 4:10
- 4 Don’t You Remember 4:03
- 5 Set Fire to the Rain 4:01
- 6 He Won’t Go 4:37
- 7 Take It All 3:48
- 8 I’ll Be Waiting 4:01
- 9 One and Only 5:48
- 10 Lovesong 5:16
- 11 Someone Like You 4:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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