Overpowered
Róisín Murphy · 2007
59 min · 13 tracks · indie pop
A vibrant blend of disco-infused pop and sultry vocals that invites you to dance and reflect simultaneously.
Why this album works
'Overpowered' received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries. It solidified Murphy's identity as a solo artist and was celebrated for its integration of electronic and pop elements, influencing future indie pop musicians.
- Best for
- danceable tracks with reflective moments wave-like pacing for varied moods vibrant energy for social gatherings
- Context
- In 2007, Róisín Murphy was transitioning from her successful debut solo album, 'Ruby Blue,' to a more mainstream sound with 'Overpowered.' This album marked her second effort as a solo artist after parting ways with Moloko, showcasing her evolution in both musical style and production approach.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Labrinth· Radiohead· Robbie Williams· Gorillaz· Marina Diamandis· Lily Allen· One Direction· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Overpowered Standout 5:08
- 2 You Know Me Better Standout 4:17
- 3 Checkin’ on Me 4:39
- 4 Let Me Know 5:09
- 5 Movie Star Standout 4:01
- 6 Primitive 4:50
- 7 Footprints 3:37
- 8 Dear Miami 3:40
- 9 Cry Baby 5:54
- 10 Tell Everybody 3:51
- 11 Scarlet Ribbons 5:35
- 12 Body Language 4:39
- 13 Parallel Lives 4:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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