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Familia

Sophie Ellis-Bextor · 2016

45 min · 11 tracks · folk · house · indie rock

A vibrant blend of disco-infused pop and introspective lyrics wrapped in lush, melodic soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • introspective lyrics for reflection
  • uplifting moments for celebration
  • melodic soundscapes for immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer raw, unpolished sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2016, 'Familia' marked Sophie Ellis-Bextor's sixth studio album, following her 2014 release 'Wanderlust'. At this point in her career, she was exploring a more mature sound while still embracing her dance-pop roots, reflecting a shift towards personal storytelling in her music.
Stylistic neighbors
Robyn· Dua Lipa· Kylie Minogue

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wild Forever 4:22
  • 2 Death of Love 4:20
  • 3 Crystallise 3:32
  • 4 Hush Little Voices 4:14
  • 5 Here Comes the Rapture 4:06
  • 6 Come With Us 3:55
  • 7 Cassandra 3:39
  • 8 My Puppet Heart 4:05
  • 9 Unrequited 4:32
  • 10 The Saddest Happiness 4:15
  • 11 Don’t Shy Away 4:33

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