Ei8ht
Nik Kershaw · 2012
49 min · 12 tracks · new wave · pop rock · R&B
A reflective blend of synth-pop and melodic pop rock, rich with emotional depth and lyrical introspection.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow lyrical introspection for deep thinking for contemplative listening
- Context
- Released in 2012, 'Ei8ht' marked Nik Kershaw's return after a lengthy hiatus from the studio, following his previous album 'To Be Frank' in 2001. This album came during a period where Kershaw was exploring new musical directions while reconnecting with his roots in pop music, showcasing a matured perspective on songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Kate Bush· David Bowie· Robbie Williams· Gorillaz· Blur· Simply Red· Joe Jackson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 These Tears Standout 3:51
- 2 The Sky’s the Limit Standout 4:12
- 3 Runaway 3:54
- 4 Shoot Me 4:36
- 5 Bad Day You’re Having 4:12
- 6 Red Strand 4:23
- 7 Enjoy the Ride Standout 4:12
- 8 You’re the Best 4:21
- 9 Stuff 3:32
- 10 Rock of Ages 4:34
- 11 The Bell 3:48
- 12 The Sky’s the Limit (radio version) 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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