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Magnet

Robin Gibb · 2003

43 min · 11 tracks · new wave

A melodic blend of pop and new wave, infused with introspective lyrics and lush arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • melodic reflections on love
  • introspective moments of longing
  • warm evening listening experience
  • gentle melodies for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer fast-paced listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Magnet' was released in 2003, Robin Gibb was navigating a solo career following the Bee Gees' decline in mainstream visibility after their peak in the late 1970s. This album marked his return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus since his previous solo album in 1984, showcasing his desire to explore personal themes away from the shadow of his iconic band.
Stylistic neighbors
Andy Gibb· Duran Duran· Eurythmics

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Please 4:35
  • 2 Don’t Wanna Wait Forever 4:23
  • 3 Wish You Were Here 3:13
  • 4 No Doubt 3:40
  • 5 Special 3:43
  • 6 Inseparable 3:32
  • 7 Don’t Rush 3:59
  • 8 Watching You 3:59
  • 9 Earth Angel 3:58
  • 10 Lonely Night in New York 4:34
  • 11 Love Hurts 3:56

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata