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Dear Happy

Gabrielle Aplin · 2020

47 min · 14 tracks · traditional folk music

A shimmering blend of introspective lyrics and uplifting melodies that evoke a sense of hopeful resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • uplifting melodies for hopeful moods
  • consistent journey with resolution
  • thoughtful lyrics for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 17, 2020, 'Dear Happy' is Gabrielle Aplin's third studio album, following her 2018 EP 'Miss You.' At this point in her career, Aplin was transitioning from her earlier folk-oriented sound to a more pop-influenced style, reflecting her growth as an artist. The album showcases her ability to navigate personal themes while appealing to a broader audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Lucy Rose· Birdy· Laura Marling

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Until the Sun Comes Up 3:10
  • 2 Invisible 3:55
  • 3 Just One of Those Days 4:03
  • 4 Kintsugi 2:56
  • 5 Strange 2:43
  • 6 My Mistake 4:25
  • 7 Like You Say You Do 3:07
  • 8 Losing Me 3:01
  • 9 So Far so Good 3:18
  • 10 Nothing Really Matters 2:44
  • 11 Magic 4:05
  • 12 Love Back 2:46
  • 13 Miss You 3:17
  • 14 Dear Happy 3:29

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