Ordinary Things cover

Released 15 years ago this October

Ordinary Things

Lukas Graham · 2011

7 min · 2 tracks · funk

A vibrant blend of pop and soul, layered with funk-inspired grooves and introspective lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ordinary Things — The title track encapsulates the album’s essence, offering relatable reflections on life’s simple moments, all underpinned by an infectious melodic hook.
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    Ordinary Things (Live Northside Festival) — This live version captures the energy of Lukas Graham's performances, showcasing their ability to connect with audiences and elevate the song's emotional impact.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Helped establish Lukas Graham's presence in the music scene and increased visibility.
Career context
When Lukas Graham released 'Ordinary Things' in October 2011, he was still establishing his presence in the music scene following his 2010 debut album. This album marked a significant step in his career as it began to showcase his unique sound and lyrical depth, gaining traction within Denmark's pop landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Maroon 5· Jason Mraz· John Mayer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ordinary Things 3:28
  • 2 Ordinary Things (Live Northside Festival) 4:20

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