Lexicon
Will Young · 2019
45 min · 12 tracks · pop music
An introspective blend of contemporary pop and heartfelt balladry, infused with themes of love and self-discovery.
Why this album works
'Lexicon' received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and production quality, debuting at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart. It stands out as a significant entry in Young's discography, reinforcing his status as a credible pop artist beyond reality TV fame.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt themes of self-discovery uplifting tracks for daily motivation
- Context
- Released in January 2019, 'Lexicon' is Will Young's sixth studio album, marking a return after a five-year hiatus since '85% Proof'. Following his initial rise to fame from winning 'Pop Idol' in 2002, this album showcases Young's artistic evolution as he explores more personal and mature themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kim Wilde· Ellie Goulding· Gorillaz· Duran Duran· Robbie Williams· Radiohead· Ed Sheeran· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All the Songs 3:52
- 2 My Love Standout 3:38
- 3 Scars Standout 3:30
- 4 Get Me Dancing Standout 3:43
- 5 Ground Running 3:21
- 6 Dreaming Big 4:15
- 7 I Bet You Call 2:52
- 8 Forever 5:22
- 9 Freedom 3:32
- 10 Faithless Love 3:41
- 11 Say Anything 3:53
- 12 The Way We Were 3:48
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