Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor
Caro Emerald · 2010
46 min · 12 tracks · electronic music
A vibrant blend of jazz, pop, and electronic elements that evokes a nostalgic yet modern dance floor atmosphere.
Top tracks — play these first
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That Man Start here — This track showcases Emerald's signature style, combining catchy melodies with a vintage jazz flair that sets the tone for the entire album.
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Riviera Life — With its upbeat tempo and vivid lyrical imagery, this song encapsulates the carefree spirit of summer escapades, making it a standout party anthem.
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A Night Like This — This track captures the essence of glamorous nights out, featuring lush instrumentation and Emerald's sultry vocals that create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines jazz and electronic elements effectively, creating a distinctive sound that resonates with listeners.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong lead vocal on 'That Man', establishing a jazzy, upbeat tone that persists through the first half.
- Tracks like 'Riviera Life' and 'Back It Up' feature prominent brass sections and syncopated rhythms, enhancing the danceable quality.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo, introducing more reflective themes while maintaining the lush instrumentation.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- vibrant background ambiance
- mid-tempo groove enjoyment
- immersive listening experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This debut album established Caro Emerald's unique sound and gained her wider recognition.
- Career context
- Released in early 2010, Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor marked Caro Emerald's debut album, introducing her unique sound to a global audience. The album propelled her career forward, establishing her as a significant figure in the electro swing genre and earning her widespread acclaim.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Parov Stelar· The Correspondents· Alice Francis
Tracklist
- 1 That Man Start here 3:50
- 2 Just One Dance 4:00
- 3 Riviera Life 3:28
- 4 Back It Up 3:52
- 5 The Other Woman 5:33
- 6 Absolutely Me 2:45
- 7 You Don’t Love Me 3:53
- 8 Dr. Wanna Do 3:01
- 9 Stuck 4:33
- 10 I Know That He’s Mine 4:17
- 11 A Night Like This 3:45
- 12 The Lipstick on His Collar 3:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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