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Carasmatic

Irene Cara—Escalera · 1987

39 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B · folk · disco

A vibrant blend of R&B grooves and pop sensibilities, infused with a disco heartbeat.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance energy
  • uplifting anthems for celebration
  • feel-good vibes for gatherings
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek minimalistic soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1987, Irene Cara was transitioning from her initial fame as the voice behind 'Flashdance... What a Feeling' to a more diverse solo career. 'Carasmatic' marked her follow-up release after the commercial success of her self-titled album in 1982, showcasing her ability to evolve musically while maintaining her distinct vocal style.
Stylistic neighbors
Chaka Khan· Donna Summer· Anita Baker

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Get a Grip 4:52
  • 2 Give Me Love 3:58
  • 3 We’re Gonna Get Up 4:43
  • 4 Now That It’s Over 4:20
  • 5 Say Goodnight Irene 4:38
  • 6 Don’t Wanna Let Go 3:33
  • 7 Girlfriends 4:15
  • 8 Be Your Number One 5:31
  • 9 Falling in Love 4:03

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