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Blank Project

Neneh Cherry · 2014

76 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · trip hop

A bold fusion of electronic beats and soulful melodies, exploring themes of identity and vulnerability.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied intensity
  • wave-like pacing that unfolds
  • exploration of identity themes
  • deep emotional resonance throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Blank Project' was released in 2014, Neneh Cherry was returning to music after a lengthy hiatus following her last album, 'Man' in 1996. This album marked her first release on Smalltown Supersound, representing a shift towards a more avant-garde sound that incorporates elements of electronic music and jazz.
Stylistic neighbors
Erykah Badu· Tricky· Lauryn Hill

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Across the Water 3:28
  • 2 Blank Project 4:04
  • 3 Naked 3:57
  • 4 Spit Three Times 4:18
  • 5 Weightless 5:46
  • 6 Cynical 4:10
  • 7 422 5:20
  • 8 Out of the Black 5:15
  • 9 Dossier 5:11
  • 10 Everything 7:20

Disc 2

  • 1 Out of the Black (Joe Goddard's the Black Friday remix radio edit) 3:41
  • 2 Everything (Villalobos & Loderbauer: Vilod High Blood Pressure mix) 10:20
  • 3 Out of the Black (Bouvet radio edit) 3:22
  • 4 Everything (Villalobos & Loderbauer: Vilod Low Blood Pressure mix) 10:24

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