Calling
Geri Horner · 2001
19 min · 5 tracks · dance-pop
A vibrant dance-pop anthem that encapsulates early 2000s exuberance with infectious hooks and an uplifting message.
Why this album works
The single reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying Horner's status as a successful solo artist. Its commercial success and upbeat nature captured the essence of early 2000s pop, influencing subsequent dance-pop releases and emphasizing the genre's mainstream appeal.
- Best for
- uplifting energy for parties quick bursts of fun for dance sessions
- Context
- Released in late 2001, 'Calling' marked Geri Horner's transition from Spice Girl to solo artist, following her moderately successful debut album, 'Schizophonic'. This single was pivotal as it showcased her commitment to a pop sound while seeking to establish a distinct identity outside the iconic girl group.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Radiohead· Duran Duran· Ellie Goulding· Robbie Williams· Gorillaz· Blur· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Calling Standout 4:25
- 2 Calling (WIP 'Coeur de Lion' edit) Standout 3:46
- 3 Calling (Metro 7") Standout 3:43
- 4 Calling (Mauve's Factor 25 mix) 3:57
- 5 Calling (Mareeko remix) (edit) 4:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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