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As Long as You Want This

Kane · 2000

57 min · 13 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant blend of pop rock melodies and heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of early 2000s emotional expression.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    As Long as You Want This — The title track encapsulates the band's emotional depth with its soaring melodies and relatable themes of love and desire, setting the tone for the album.
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    Damn Those Eyes — This track showcases Kane's ability to blend catchy hooks with introspective lyrics, making it a standout moment that resonates with listeners seeking both energy and sentiment.
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    Waiting, Waiting — With its driving rhythm and poignant lyrics about longing, this song captures the tension of anticipation, highlighting the band's knack for emotional storytelling within an upbeat framework.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective vibes
  • introspective lyrics for deep thinking
  • melodic harmonies for sing-alongs
  • atmospheric soundscapes for relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • need for fast-paced energy
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as Kane's debut album in 2000, As Long as You Want This marked the band's entry into the Dutch music scene. At this stage, they were establishing their identity after forming just a year prior, aiming to carve out a niche in the competitive pop rock genre.
Stylistic neighbors
The Fray· OneRepublic· Lifehouse
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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • My Hearts' Desire

    The bridge shifts perspective, reflecting a moment of vulnerability where aspirations collide with uncertainty.

    This structural choice emphasizes a deeper emotional conflict not felt in earlier verses, illustrating a pivotal shift in the narrator's journey.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 As Long as You Want This 3:57
  • 2 Can You Handle Me 3:21
  • 3 Damn Those Eyes 4:48
  • 4 Hands 4:52
  • 5 Where Do I Go Now 4:13
  • 6 I Will Keep My Head Down 5:05
  • 7 Not Here 4:10
  • 8 Waiting, Waiting 4:46
  • 9 Rescue Me 4:45
  • 10 Until Nothing Else Matters 3:52
  • 11 Just Go 3:29
  • 12 My Hearts' Desire 4:22
  • 13 Taurus (Hanging On) 5:29

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