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Muna

Muna · 2022

39 min · 11 tracks

Muna blends shimmering synths and emotive lyrics, creating an infectious pop sound that feels both intimate and expansive.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, showcasing Muna's rising prominence in the indie pop scene. Critics praised its polished production and lyrical depth, with publications like Pitchfork highlighting its exploration of themes such as love and identity, contributing to discussions around queer representation in music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs infectious energy for gatherings intimate moments with friends
Context
With their self-titled album 'Muna', the band marked a significant evolution in their career following their previous release 'Saves The World' in 2020. This album arrives after their transition to a more independent approach, allowing them greater creative freedom. They were also celebrated for their LGBTQ+ representation, solidifying their place in contemporary pop music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Silk Chiffon Standout 3:21
  • 2 What I Want 4:03
  • 3 Runner’s High Standout 3:43
  • 4 Home by Now 4:28
  • 5 Kind of Girl 4:06
  • 6 Handle Me Standout 3:39
  • 7 No Idea 2:54
  • 8 Solid 2:21
  • 9 Anything but Me 3:33
  • 10 Loose Garment 3:10
  • 11 Shooting Star 3:52

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata