Nocturnal
Yuna · 2013
41 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · R&B
Dreamy melodies intertwine with soulful vocals, creating a serene soundscape that resonates with introspective emotion.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception, landing Yuna on the Billboard charts and solidifying her presence in the pop and R&B genres. Its blend of contemporary sounds with traditional influences captured attention for its fresh take on modern music, contributing to the increasing visibility of Southeast Asian artists in the Western music market.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflection serene soundscape for introspection dreamy melodies for late nights
- Context
- Released on October 29, 2013, 'Nocturnal' marked Yuna's second studio album following her international debut, 'Yuna' (2012). At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a burgeoning artist in Malaysia to a recognized figure in the global music scene, thanks in part to her collaboration with notable producers like Pharrell Williams.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miley Cyrus· Siti Nurhaliza· Guy Sebastian· Tanita Tikaram· Halsey· Mandy Moore· AURORA· Demi Lovato
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Falling Standout 4:06
- 2 Mountains Standout 4:11
- 3 Rescue 3:46
- 4 Lights and Camera 3:34
- 5 Lovely Intermission 3:55
- 6 Someone Who Can 3:47
- 7 I Want You Back Standout 3:32
- 8 Come Back 3:27
- 9 Colors 3:39
- 10 I Wanna Go 3:42
- 11 Escape 3:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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