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Album No. 8

Katie Melua · 2020

52 min · 15 tracks · blues · jazz · traditional folk music

A reflective blend of jazz-inflected pop melodies with heartfelt storytelling and rich vocal textures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • heartfelt storytelling throughout journey
  • rich vocal textures in focus
  • ideal for intimate listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 16, 2020, 'Album No. 8' marks Katie Melua's eighth studio album and her first since 2016's 'In Winter.' At this point in her career, Melua was exploring personal themes and artistic growth while returning to her roots in folk and jazz influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Norah Jones· Amy Winehouse· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Love Like That 3:08
  • 2 English Manner 4:27
  • 3 Leaving the Mountain 3:36
  • 4 Joy 3:35
  • 5 Voices in the Night 4:55
  • 6 Maybe I Dreamt It 3:19
  • 7 Heading Home 3:46
  • 8 Your Longing Is Gone 3:25
  • 9 Airtime 3:26
  • 10 Remind Me to Forget 3:37
  • 11 A Love Like That (edit) 3:24
  • 12 Maybe I Dreamt It (acoustic version) 3:32
  • 13 Your Longing Is Gone (acoustic version) 2:59
  • 14 A Love Like That (acoustic version) 3:12
  • 15 Forever 2:24

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