Emotion
Carly Rae Jepsen · 2015
62 min · 17 tracks · folk · pop rock · disco
Euphoric pop melodies and shimmering synths create an intoxicating landscape of youthful longing and romance.
Why this album works
'Emotion' received widespread critical acclaim, with many calling it one of the best pop albums of the decade. It featured the hit single 'I Really Like You', which peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying her place in contemporary pop. The album's unique blend of 80s-inspired synth-pop and modern production influenced a wave of artists exploring similar sounds.
- Best for
- euphoric sing-alongs with friends youthful longing on late nights danceable tracks for celebrations
- Context
- Released on June 24, 2015, 'Emotion' was Carly Rae Jepsen's follow-up to her breakthrough album 'Kiss' (2012). At this point, she was transitioning from a viral hit maker into a critically acclaimed pop artist, seeking artistic depth and broader appeal. This album marked a significant step in her evolution as she embraced an indie-pop aesthetic that moved away from conventional mainstream sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tate McRae· Shawn Mendes· Shania Twain· Lights· Justin Bieber· Simple Plan· The Weeknd· Arcade Fire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Run Away With Me Standout 4:11
- 2 E•MO•TION 3:17
- 3 I Really Like You Standout 3:24
- 4 Gimmie Love 3:22
- 5 All That 4:36
- 6 Boy Problems 3:42
- 7 Making the Most of the Night 3:58
- 8 Your Type Standout 3:19
- 9 Let’s Get Lost 3:13
- 10 LA Hallucinations 3:04
- 11 Warm Blood 4:13
- 12 When I Needed You 3:41
- 13 Black Heart 2:56
- 14 I Didn’t Just Come Here to Dance 3:39
- 15 Favourite Colour 3:29
- 16 Never Get to Hold You 4:13
- 17 Love Again 3:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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