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A Perfect Contradiction

Paloma Faith · 2014

39 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · jazz · soul

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, showcasing soulful vocals intertwined with uplifting melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • uplifting melodies for positivity
  • soulful vocals with emotional depth
  • for casual gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
  • seek deep, introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2014, 'A Perfect Contradiction' marked Paloma Faith's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Fall to Grace' from 2012. At this point, she was establishing herself firmly in the UK music scene, having garnered several award nominations and a growing fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Amy Winehouse· Adele· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Can’t Rely on You 3:15
  • 2 Mouth to Mouth 4:23
  • 3 Take Me 3:10
  • 4 Only Love Can Hurt Like This 3:52
  • 5 Other Woman 3:08
  • 6 Taste My Own Tears 3:02
  • 7 Trouble With My Baby 3:00
  • 8 The Bigger You Love (The Harder You Fall) 3:01
  • 9 Impossible Heart 4:31
  • 10 Love Only Leaves You Lonely 4:31
  • 11 It’s the Not Knowing 3:29

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