Alright, Still
Lily Allen · 2006
43 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · indie pop · synth-pop
A vibrant blend of cheeky lyrics and catchy melodies, merging pop with elements of ska and R&B.
Why this album works
'Alright, Still' received widespread critical acclaim and peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart. Its lead single 'Smile' became a massive hit, reaching number one and solidifying Allen's status as a key figure in the pop landscape of the time. The album is noted for its candid exploration of personal themes, resonating strongly with listeners and influencing a wave of artists who followed.
- Best for
- cheeky lyrics for playful moods steady flow for casual listening short tracks for quick enjoyment
- Context
- Released on July 14, 2006, 'Alright, Still' was Lily Allen's debut album, establishing her voice in the UK music scene. It followed her viral success with 'Smile,' which had already showcased her distinct style and lyrical wit. The album marked the beginning of a promising career that would see Allen become one of the defining artists of the mid-2000s.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, indie pop, synth-pop
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Smile Standout 3:17
- 2 Knock ’em Out 2:53
- 3 LDN Standout 3:10
- 4 Everything’s Just Wonderful 3:28
- 5 Not Big 3:16
- 6 Friday Night 3:06
- 7 Shame for You 4:06
- 8 Littlest Things 3:02
- 9 Take What You Take 4:06
- 10 Friend of Mine 3:57
- 11 Alfie Standout 2:45
- 12 Nan You’re a Window Shopper 2:58
- 13 Smile (version revisited) 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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