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Keeping Secrets

Skye Edwards · 2009

45 min · 10 tracks · R&B · trip hop

An introspective blend of rhythm and blues with ethereal trip hop elements, enveloped in Skye Edwards' haunting vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels introspective evening reflections gradual builds and payoffs
Context
By the time 'Keeping Secrets' was released in 2009, Skye Edwards was transitioning into a solo career after her tenure with Morcheeba. This album followed her debut solo effort, 'First Time,' and showcased her artistic evolution as she sought to carve out a distinct identity beyond the band's sound.
If you like
R&B, trip hop

Keeping Secrets is an album by Skye Edwards, released in 2009. An introspective blend of rhythm and blues with ethereal trip hop elements, enveloped in Skye Edwards' haunting vocals. 'Keeping Secrets' is notable for its exploration of personal themes and received positive reviews, marking a successful continuation of Edwards’ journey post-Morcheeba. The album demonstrated her ability to blend genres while retaining emotional depth, appealing to both existing fans and new listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Keeping Secrets sound like?

An introspective blend of rhythm and blues with ethereal trip hop elements, enveloped in Skye Edwards' haunting vocals. Rooted in R&B and trip hop.

What makes Keeping Secrets by Skye Edwards notable?

'Keeping Secrets' is notable for its exploration of personal themes and received positive reviews, marking a successful continuation of Edwards’ journey post-Morcheeba. The album demonstrated her ability to blend genres while retaining emotional depth, appealing to both existing fans and new listeners. By the time 'Keeping Secrets' was released in 2009, Skye Edwards was transitioning into a solo career after her tenure with Morcheeba. This album followed her debut solo effort, 'First Time,' and showcased her artistic evolution as she sought to carve out a distinct identity beyond the band's sound.

Who is Keeping Secrets for?

Keeping Secrets works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, introspective evening reflections and gradual builds and payoffs.

How many songs are on Keeping Secrets?

Keeping Secrets has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·45:13

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

  • 1 I Believe Standout 4:50
  • 2 Boo Hoo 5:03
  • 3 Not Broken 4:39
  • 4 The Shape I’m In 3:36
  • 5 Monsters Demons Standout 5:49
  • 6 Clock to Stop 3:53
  • 7 Almost Killed Me Standout 3:53
  • 8 Wrong Alright 4:02
  • 9 Maybe to Spain 4:34
  • 10 Exhale 4:49

Release Date

October 26, 2009

Genre

trip hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

45 min 13 sec