Hopeless Fountain Kingdom
Halsey · 2017
38 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · contemporary R&B · indie pop
A sweeping blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric pop melodies that explore themes of love and identity.
Why this album works
'Hopeless Fountain Kingdom' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying Halsey's status as a leading figure in contemporary pop. The album's unique narrative structure and thematic depth garnered critical acclaim, with several tracks resonating widely on streaming platforms, influencing a new wave of pop artists.
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional build introspective themes of love atmospheric melodies for deep listening
- Context
- In 2017, Halsey released 'Hopeless Fountain Kingdom' as her second studio album, following the success of her debut, 'Badlands'. This album marked a significant step in her evolution as an artist, showcasing her growing confidence and willingness to experiment with genre blending.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· Mandy Moore· Panic! at the Disco· Taylor Swift· Lana Del Rey· Sufjan Stevens· Kesha
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- Manic — Continues the exploration of identity with a diverse sound palette.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Prologue 1:47
- 2 100 Letters 3:29
- 3 Eyes Closed 3:22
- 4 Alone 3:25
- 5 Now or Never Standout 3:34
- 6 Sorry 3:40
- 7 Good Mourning 1:07
- 8 Lie 2:29
- 9 Walls Could Talk 1:41
- 10 Bad at Love Standout 3:01
- 11 Strangers Standout 3:41
- 12 Devil in Me 4:09
- 13 Hopeless 3:07
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