Almost Persuaded
Swing Out Sister · 2017
41 min · 11 tracks · sophisti-pop
Lush instrumental textures blend with melodic sophistication, creating a serene soundscape that evokes nostalgia and introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- serene soundscapes for reflection
- nostalgic tones for quiet moments
- steady pacing for focused listening
- lush instrumentals enhance relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer vocal-driven music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Almost Persuaded' was released in 2017, Swing Out Sister was revisiting their roots, marking their return after a hiatus since 2004's 'Where Our Love Grows.' The album serves as an exploration of the sophisti-pop genre that they helped popularize in the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing their signature sound while also demonstrating their growth as artists over the years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sade· Everything but the Girl· Basement Jaxx
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Give the Game Away [Instrumental] 4:05
- 2 Happier Than Sunshine [Instrumental] 4:21
- 3 Almost Persuaded [Instrumental] 3:48
- 4 Which Wrong Is Right? [Instrumental] 3:43
- 5 All in a Heartbeat (late night version) [Instrumental] 3:08
- 6 Until Tomorrow Forgets [Instrumental] 4:38
- 7 I Wish I Knew [Instrumental] 3:48
- 8 Everybody’s Here [Instrumental] 3:40
- 9 All in a Heartbeat [Instrumental] 4:41
- 10 Something Deep in Your Heart [Instrumental] 3:37
- 11 Be My Valentine [Instrumental] 2:25
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