Monsters
Tom Odell · 2021
43 min · 16 tracks · indie pop · folk-pop
Raw vulnerability meets polished production, blending emotive lyrics with folk-pop melodies that resonate deeply.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like emotional fluctuations raw vulnerability in every track short bursts of poignant reflection
- Context
- With 'Monsters', Tom Odell released his third studio album after a period of introspection following his previous record, 'Jubilee Road' in 2018. This album marks a significant evolution in his sound, showcasing a more mature and reflective approach to songwriting as he grapples with personal themes and societal issues.
- If you like
- indie pop, folk-pop
Monsters is an album by Tom Odell, released in 2021. Raw vulnerability meets polished production, blending emotive lyrics with folk-pop melodies that resonate deeply. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and emotional honesty, charting in the UK Albums Chart and solidifying Odell's place in the contemporary singer-songwriter landscape. Notably, it sparked discussions on mental health and emotional struggles, resonating with listeners during challenging times. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Monsters sound like?
Raw vulnerability meets polished production, blending emotive lyrics with folk-pop melodies that resonate deeply. Rooted in indie pop and folk-pop.
What makes Monsters by Tom Odell notable?
The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and emotional honesty, charting in the UK Albums Chart and solidifying Odell's place in the contemporary singer-songwriter landscape. Notably, it sparked discussions on mental health and emotional struggles, resonating with listeners during challenging times. With 'Monsters', Tom Odell released his third studio album after a period of introspection following his previous record, 'Jubilee Road' in 2018. This album marks a significant evolution in his sound, showcasing a more mature and reflective approach to songwriting as he grapples with personal themes and societal issues.
Who is Monsters for?
Monsters works well if you're into wave-like emotional fluctuations, raw vulnerability in every track and short bursts of poignant reflection.
How many songs are on Monsters?
Monsters has 16 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Numb Standout 2:34
- 2 Over You Yet 3:38
- 3 Noise 1:38
- 4 Money 2:57
- 5 Tears That Never Dry Standout 3:26
- 6 Monster, Vol. 2 2:20
- 7 Lockdown 1:56
- 8 Lose You Again 3:16
- 9 Fighting Fire With Fire 2:40
- 10 Problems 0:40
- 11 Me and My Friends 2:34
- 12 Country Star 1:36
- 13 By This Time Tomorrow 2:45
- 14 Streets of Heaven 3:01
- 15 Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Standout 6:07
- 16 Monster, Vol. 1 2:25
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