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Carousel

Melanie Martinez · 2014

18 min · 4 tracks · indie pop · R&B · electronica

A vibrant blend of EDM and alternative pop, infused with dreamy melodies and haunting vocal deliveries.

Carousel is a single by Melanie Martinez, released in 2014. A vibrant blend of EDM and alternative pop, infused with dreamy melodies and haunting vocal deliveries. This album is notable for its strong commercial performance, charting within the top 20 on various digital platforms shortly after its release. The song 'Carousel' has been recognized for its influence in the emerging genre of alternative pop music, blending elements of electronica with emotional storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Carousel sound like?

A vibrant blend of EDM and alternative pop, infused with dreamy melodies and haunting vocal deliveries. Rooted in indie pop and R&B.

What makes Carousel by Melanie Martinez notable?

This album is notable for its strong commercial performance, charting within the top 20 on various digital platforms shortly after its release. The song 'Carousel' has been recognized for its influence in the emerging genre of alternative pop music, blending elements of electronica with emotional storytelling. In 2014, Melanie Martinez was transitioning from her time on 'The Voice' to establishing her solo career. 'Carousel' served as a significant release following her initial buzz, marking her debut single and setting the foundation for her unique artistic identity.

How many songs are on Carousel?

Carousel has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:52

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

  • 1 Carousel (Bobby Green remix) Standout 4:37
  • 2 Carousel (Bleep Bloop remix) Standout 4:02
  • 3 Carousel (Eric Sharp radio mix) 4:31
  • 4 Carousel (SNBRN remix) Standout 5:41

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Genre

electronica, indie pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

18 min 52 sec