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More than This

One Direction · 2012

19 min · 5 tracks · pop rock · dance-pop · teen pop

An upbeat blend of dance-pop and pop rock infused with youthful energy and heartfelt lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
short, engaging listening sessions uplifting and energetic vibes live performance excitement
Context
Released on May 25, 2012, 'More than This' came just after One Direction's debut album 'Up All Night', which had attained significant commercial success. At this point in their career, the band was rapidly gaining global popularity, becoming a leading figure in the boy band resurgence of the early 2010s.
If you like
pop rock, dance-pop, teen pop

More than This is a single by One Direction, released in 2012. An upbeat blend of dance-pop and pop rock infused with youthful energy and heartfelt lyrics. 'More than This' features live tracks that reflect the band's burgeoning live performance reputation, showcasing their appeal beyond studio recordings. The album contributed to their chart dominance; 'Up All Night' debuted at number one in multiple countries, solidifying One Direction's status as a cultural phenomenon during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does More than This sound like?

An upbeat blend of dance-pop and pop rock infused with youthful energy and heartfelt lyrics. Rooted in pop rock and dance-pop.

What makes More than This by One Direction notable?

'More than This' features live tracks that reflect the band's burgeoning live performance reputation, showcasing their appeal beyond studio recordings. The album contributed to their chart dominance; 'Up All Night' debuted at number one in multiple countries, solidifying One Direction's status as a cultural phenomenon during this era. Released on May 25, 2012, 'More than This' came just after One Direction's debut album 'Up All Night', which had attained significant commercial success. At this point in their career, the band was rapidly gaining global popularity, becoming a leading figure in the boy band resurgence of the early 2010s.

Who is More than This for?

More than This works well if you're into short, engaging listening sessions, uplifting and energetic vibes and live performance excitement.

How many songs are on More than This?

More than This has 5 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·19:37

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

  • 1 More Than This Standout 3:51
  • 2 More Than This (live) 4:10
  • 3 What Makes You Beautiful (live) Standout 3:46
  • 4 Gotta Be You (live) Standout 4:02
  • 5 Up All Night (live) 3:48

Release Date

May 25, 2012

Genre

dance-pop, pop rock, teen pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

19 min 37 sec