Ian McNabb
Ian McNabb · 2001
59 min · 14 tracks · new wave
A melodic fusion of new wave and rock, weaving introspective lyrics with vibrant instrumentals.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its catchy melodies and lyrical depth, solidifying McNabb's reputation as a skilled songwriter. It also showcased his ability to blend new wave influences with contemporary rock, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout introspective lyrics for reflection for afternoon drives
- Context
- Released in 2001, this self-titled album marked Ian McNabb's return to the solo scene after his tenure with The Icicle Works. At this point, he had already established himself as a notable figure in the UK music landscape with previous solo success, and this album represents a continuation of his exploration into personal themes and refined sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Kim Wilde
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Livin' Proof (Miracles Can Happen) Standout 4:22
- 2 Whatever It Takes 3:22
- 3 What You Wanted 4:14
- 4 Liverpool Girl Standout 4:07
- 5 (If We Believe) What Love Can Do Standout 4:29
- 6 Alright With Me 4:42
- 7 Hollywood Tears 4:13
- 8 Open Air 3:37
- 9 Nothin' Less Than the Very Best 4:57
- 10 Hotel Stationary 4:38
- 11 Rockin' for Jesus 4:02
- 12 Friend of My Enemy 4:57
- 13 Moment in the Sun 4:06
- 14 (I Wish I Was In) California 3:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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