Persevere cover

Persevere

The Proclaimers · 2001

45 min · 14 tracks · folk rock · pop rock · country rock

Uplifting melodies and poignant lyrics intertwine, reflecting a heartfelt journey through love, loss, and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • uplifting melodies for daily motivation
  • heartfelt narratives of love and
  • consistent flow for easy listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 22, 2001, 'Persevere' came as The Proclaimers' fifth studio album, following their 1994 release 'Hit the Highway'. At this point, the duo was navigating the changing music landscape of the 2000s while maintaining their distinct Scottish folk-rock identity.
Stylistic neighbors
The Saw Doctors· The Waterboys· Runrig

Tracklist

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

  • 1 There’s a Touch 3:15
  • 2 Sweet Little Girls 2:39
  • 3 A Land Fit for Zeros 3:40
  • 4 How Many Times 3:32
  • 5 One Too Many 3:04
  • 6 That’s When He Told Her 3:52
  • 7 Scotland’s Story 3:26
  • 8 When You’re in Love 3:16
  • 9 She Arouses Me So 2:51
  • 10 Everybody’s a Victim 3:22
  • 11 Don’t Give It to Me 1:56
  • 12 Heaven Right Now 2:45
  • 13 Slowburner 2:49
  • 14 Act of Remembrance 5:03

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