One Day I'm Going to Soar cover

One Day I'm Going to Soar

Dexys Midnight Runners · 2012

56 min · 11 tracks · new wave

A vibrant blend of soul, pop, and new wave that captures nostalgia with a modern twist.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • dynamic flow with emotional peaks
  • for contemplative afternoons
  • engaging storytelling through each track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, 'One Day I'm Going to Soar' marked Dexys Midnight Runners' first album in over two decades since 'Don't Stand Me Down' (1985). The band had undergone significant lineup changes and creative shifts, reuniting frontman Kevin Rowland with a fresh sound while honoring their roots.
Stylistic neighbors
The Style Council· Madness· The Specials

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Now 6:47
  • 2 Lost 3:00
  • 3 Me 4:17
  • 4 She Got a Wiggle 4:27
  • 5 You 3:32
  • 6 I’m Thinking of You 7:02
  • 7 I’m Always Going to Love You 5:38
  • 8 Incapable of Love 5:30
  • 9 Nowhere Is Home 4:57
  • 10 Free 3:44
  • 11 It’s O.K. John Joe 7:54

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