Another World
Gerry Rafferty · 2003
69 min · 14 tracks · rock music
A reflective blend of soft rock and introspective lyrics, infused with Rafferty's signature melodic sensibilities.
Why this album works
'Another World' received positive critical reception, being noted for its rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics, though it did not achieve significant chart success. The album is often regarded as an intimate reflection of Rafferty's personal struggles and artistic vision, resonating with fans of soft rock and those familiar with his earlier works.
- Best for
- reflective moments of quiet introspection steady progression towards emotional climax ideal for late-night contemplation
- Context
- By the time 'Another World' was released in 2003, Gerry Rafferty was past his commercial peak, having gained fame in the late 1970s with hits like 'Baker Street.' This album marked his return after a long hiatus since his previous studio release, showcasing a matured sound and lyrical depth that reflected his life experiences. It was an important moment for Rafferty as he sought to re-establish himself in the music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Kim Wilde· Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Ringo Starr· Phil Collins· Joe Jackson· Bee Gees
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All Souls Standout 5:20
- 2 The Land of the Chosen Few 5:13
- 3 Keep It to Yourself 5:42
- 4 Sweet Love 4:27
- 5 Whose House Is It Anyway? 4:31
- 6 It's Better This Way 4:00
- 7 Conscious Love 4:26
- 8 Sweet Surrender 4:02
- 9 Everytime I Wake Up 5:52
- 10 Xavier and Honor 3:10
- 11 You Put Something Better Inside Me Standout 4:53
- 12 Metanoia 3:24
- 13 Children of the Sun 4:04
- 14 Another World Standout 10:40
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