Why this album works
This album is significant for its incorporation of modern dance influences into Basia's signature jazzy pop style, helping to refresh her career. While it didn't achieve major commercial success, it showcased her adaptability in an evolving music landscape, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners seeking upbeat tracks.
- Best for
- breezy summer vibes throughout danceable tracks for gatherings short bursts of joy
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Blame It on the Summer' marked Basia's return after a lengthy hiatus following her 1994 album 'The Sweetest Illusion.' At this point, she was re-establishing her presence in the music scene, transitioning from her earlier successes into a more contemporary sound that incorporated electronic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Sun Ra· will.i.am
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blame It on the Summer (radio edit) Standout 2:53
- 2 Blame It on the Summer (Raindropz! radio edit) 3:19
- 3 Blame It on the Summer (DJs@work vs. Chico Del Mar radio edit) 3:22
- 4 Blame It on the Summer (club mix) Standout 6:00
- 5 Blame It on the Summer (Raindropz! mix) Standout 4:55
- 6 Blame It on the Summer (DJs@work vs. Chico Del Mar mix) 5:15
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