What makes Only When I Breathe by Peter Jöback notable?

This album marked a significant moment in Jöback's career, helping him gain international attention and solidifying his presence in the pop music scene. The title track 'Only When I Breathe' received considerable airplay, contributing to Jöback's popularity and leading to performances across Europe. When 'Only When I Breathe' was released in September 2000, Peter Jöback was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music following his earlier albums. This was his first major release after gaining national recognition, building on the success of his previous work and showcasing his evolving artistry.

Who is Only When I Breathe for?

Only When I Breathe works well if you're into steady melodic exploration throughout, heartfelt emotional resonance and reflective moments of introspection.

How many songs are on Only When I Breathe?

Only When I Breathe has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Only When I Breathe

Peter Jöback · 2000

44 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A lush pop landscape filled with sweeping melodies and heartfelt lyrics that resonate deeply.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic exploration throughout
heartfelt emotional resonance
reflective moments of introspection
ideal for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

prefer fast-paced listening experiences
seek upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context: When 'Only When I Breathe' was released in September 2000, Peter Jöback was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music following his earlier albums. This was his first major release after gaining national recognition, building on the success of his previous work and showcasing his evolving artistry.
Stylistic neighbors: Andreas Johnson· Måns Zelmerlöw· Laleh