Beautiful Mess
Swing Out Sister · 2008
56 min · 14 tracks · sophisti-pop
Lush arrangements intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a vibrant soundscape of sophisticated pop.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- introspective lyrics for reflection
- vibrant soundscape for relaxation
- for afternoon unwind
- engaging arrangements with depth
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening
- seek immediate gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, 'Beautiful Mess' marked Swing Out Sister's return after a five-year hiatus since their previous album, 'Where Our Love Grows'. The band continued to develop their sound while embracing a more contemporary approach, blending elements of sophisti-pop with modern production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sade· Everything but the Girl· Basement Jaxx
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something Every Day 4:28
- 2 Time Tracks You Down 3:57
- 3 Butterfly 4:41
- 4 My State of Mind 4:27
- 5 I’d Be Happy 3:34
- 6 Butterfly Lullaby 3:48
- 7 Secret Love (You’re Invisible) 4:26
- 8 All I Say, All I Do 4:26
- 9 Out There 4:30
- 10 Beautiful Mess 4:09
- 11 Something Every Day (Little Wizard mix) 4:27
- 12 Butterfly (Little Wizard mix) 3:28
- 13 Something Every Day (Late Night Studio Take) 3:29
- 14 Breakout (Late Night Studio Take) 3:07
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