Off Centre
Gilbert O'Sullivan · 1980
49 min · 13 tracks · soft rock
A reflective blend of soft rock melodies and poignant lyrics that navigate love and life's uncertainties.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibes
- thoughtful lyrics on love's uncertainties
- warm melodies for quiet moments
- for afternoon relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1980, 'Off Centre' was Gilbert O'Sullivan's fifth studio album, following his commercial peak in the early 1970s with hits like 'Alone Again (Naturally)'. At this point, O'Sullivan faced challenges in adapting to the changing musical landscape while still maintaining his signature style. The album showcases a transition as he sought to reconnect with themes of vulnerability and introspection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Carole King· Paul Simon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Love It But 3:32
- 2 What's in a Kiss 2:36
- 3 Hello It's Goodbye 3:08
- 4 Why Pretend 3:58
- 5 I'm Not Getting Any Younger 4:31
- 6 Things That Go Bump in the Night 4:51
- 7 Help Is on the Way 3:43
- 8 For What It's Worth 4:04
- 9 The Niceness of It All 5:26
- 10 Can't Get Enough of You 3:27
- 11 Break It to Me Gently 3:19
- 12 Or So They Say 3:45
- 13 Down, Down, Down 2:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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