Given to Fly
Ola Svensson · 2006
44 min · 12 tracks · pop music
Bright pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an uplifting and reflective sonic experience.
Why this album works
'Given to Fly' achieved significant commercial success in Sweden, reaching the top of the charts and solidifying Svensson's status as a rising pop artist. The album's lead single 'Given to Fly' became particularly popular, contributing to Svensson's identity within the Swedish pop scene and influencing subsequent artists with its catchy hooks and relatable themes.
- Career context
- Released on June 12, 2006, 'Given to Fly' marked Ola Svensson's debut album following his participation in the Swedish talent show 'Idol.' At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a reality TV star to a recording artist, aiming to establish a foothold in the competitive pop music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robyn· Roxette· The Cardigans· Zara Larsson· Kent· Per Gessle· Lars Winnerbäck· Kikki Danielsson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rain 3:47
- 2 Cops Come Knocking Standout 3:42
- 3 How We Do It 3:53
- 4 Given to Fly Standout 4:03
- 5 Till the End 3:21
- 6 Everything I Am Standout 4:10
- 7 Invincible 3:30
- 8 My Home 3:23
- 9 I Could Be Him 3:32
- 10 Time to Let You Go 3:43
- 11 Brothers 3:48
- 12 Go Go Sweden 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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