Identity Crisis
Shelby Lynne · 2003
40 min · 12 tracks · folk
A blend of introspective folk and pop, exploring emotional depth with raw, heartfelt vocals.
Why this album works
'Identity Crisis' received critical acclaim for its lyrical honesty and Lynne's vocal performances, contributing to her reputation as a compelling songwriter. The album showcased her ability to blend genres and was noted for its introspection during a time when mainstream country was increasingly polished.
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Identity Crisis' marked Shelby Lynne's return to a more personal style after her Grammy-winning album 'I Am Shelby Lynne'. By this time, she had established herself as a significant voice in country and pop music, but was navigating the complexities of her artistic identity amid shifting industry expectations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pitbull· Panic! at the Disco· Christina Aguilera· Katy Perry· Madonna· Flo Rida· Prince· Ricky Martin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Telephone 3:50
- 2 10 Rocks 2:45
- 3 If I Were Smart Standout 3:35
- 4 Gotta Be Better 2:50
- 5 I Don't Think So 3:34
- 6 I'm Alive Standout 3:34
- 7 I Will Stay 2:57
- 8 Lonesome 3:17
- 9 Evil Man Standout 4:32
- 10 Buttons and Beaus 2:53
- 11 Baby 3:43
- 12 One With the Sun 2:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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