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Close Enough for Love

Fleurine · 2000

54 min · 10 tracks · jazz

A captivating blend of jazz-infused melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and emotional depth.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Logical Song — This track stands out for its reinterpretation of a classic, showcasing Fleurine's ability to infuse her own emotive style into well-known material. The haunting arrangement highlights the lyrical themes of disillusionment with modern life.
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    Caminhos Cruzados — Featuring a rich tapestry of Brazilian rhythms, this track exemplifies Fleurine's versatility and cultural influences, making it a vibrant centerpiece of the album. The intricate instrumentation adds layers of complexity to her smooth vocals.
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    Close Enough for Love — As the title track, it encapsulates the album’s overarching themes of intimacy and longing. The slow build-up and emotive delivery reveal Fleurine's capacity to convey deep emotional resonance through her music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative emotional reflections
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Close Enough for Love is Fleurine's debut album, released in 2000 as she emerged from the vibrant Dutch jazz scene. At this time, she was establishing her unique voice, drawing on diverse influences to create an eclectic sound that would define her subsequent work.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Logical Song 5:26
  • 2 Caminhos Cruzados 4:50
  • 3 Chanson de Delphine 5:25
  • 4 Up From the Skies 3:34
  • 5 Resignacao Nao Pra Nos 5:59
  • 6 Made of Sand 7:18
  • 7 Better Days Ahead 5:12
  • 8 Sem Resposta 5:07
  • 9 Close Enough for Love 6:44
  • 10 O Amor Chegou 4:54

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