Cosmic Girl cover

Cosmic Girl

Jamiroquai · 1997

17 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · funk · jazz-funk

A vibrant fusion of funk and acid jazz that radiates danceable grooves and infectious melodies.

Cosmic Girl is a single by Jamiroquai, released in 1997. A vibrant fusion of funk and acid jazz that radiates danceable grooves and infectious melodies. 'Cosmic Girl' not only peaked at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart but also solidified Jamiroquai's influence in the late '90s dance music scene. The track was widely praised for its innovative sound and helped elevate the band's profile internationally, particularly in Europe and Japan. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cosmic Girl sound like?

A vibrant fusion of funk and acid jazz that radiates danceable grooves and infectious melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and funk.

What makes Cosmic Girl by Jamiroquai notable?

'Cosmic Girl' not only peaked at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart but also solidified Jamiroquai's influence in the late '90s dance music scene. The track was widely praised for its innovative sound and helped elevate the band's profile internationally, particularly in Europe and Japan. Released on January 7, 1997, 'Cosmic Girl' came during Jamiroquai's peak popularity, following the success of their breakthrough album 'Travelling Without Moving'. At this point, frontman Jay Kay and the band had established themselves as prominent figures in the acid jazz scene, blending funk with electronic elements to create a unique sound.

How many songs are on Cosmic Girl?

Cosmic Girl has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·17:18

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

  • 1 Cosmic Girl (radio edit) Standout 3:49
  • 2 Slipin ’n’ Slidin’ Standout 3:39
  • 3 Didjital Vibrations Standout 5:47
  • 4 Cosmic Girl (classic radio mix) 4:01

Release Date

January 7, 1997

Genre

alternative rock, funk, jazz-funk

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

17 min 18 sec