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In Another Life

Bilal · 2015

38 min · 12 tracks · R&B · soul · alternative hip-hop

A genre-blurring journey through soulful melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a modern R&B soundscape.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow for reflective moments introspective themes for personal growth short tracks for quick engagement
Context
By the time 'In Another Life' was released in 2015, Bilal was building on his established reputation as a unique voice in R&B, following his 2013 album 'A Love Surreal'. This album came after several years of creative growth and collaborations with prominent artists, showcasing his evolution as an artist and further solidifying his place within the alternative soul scene.
If you like
R&B, soul, alternative hip-hop

In Another Life is an album by Bilal, released in 2015. A genre-blurring journey through soulful melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a modern R&B soundscape. 'In Another Life' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres, charting on Billboard's Top R&B Albums at number 12. The album's themes of love and identity resonated widely, contributing to ongoing conversations about race and personal experience in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does In Another Life sound like?

A genre-blurring journey through soulful melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a modern R&B soundscape. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes In Another Life by Bilal notable?

'In Another Life' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres, charting on Billboard's Top R&B Albums at number 12. The album's themes of love and identity resonated widely, contributing to ongoing conversations about race and personal experience in contemporary music. By the time 'In Another Life' was released in 2015, Bilal was building on his established reputation as a unique voice in R&B, following his 2013 album 'A Love Surreal'. This album came after several years of creative growth and collaborations with prominent artists, showcasing his evolution as an artist and further solidifying his place within the alternative soul scene.

Who is In Another Life for?

In Another Life works well if you're into steady flow for reflective moments, introspective themes for personal growth and short tracks for quick engagement.

How many songs are on In Another Life?

In Another Life has 12 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·38:32

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

  • 1 Sirens II Standout 2:45
  • 2 Star Now 3:10
  • 3 Open Up the Door 3:09
  • 4 I Really Don't Care 2:59
  • 5 Pleasure Toy Standout 4:32
  • 6 Satellites 2:58
  • 7 Lunatic 2:42
  • 8 Money Over Love 2:44
  • 9 Love Child 3:19
  • 10 Holding It Back 3:27
  • 11 Spiraling 2:59
  • 12 Bury Me Next to You Standout 3:43

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 32 sec