Reason
Melanie C · 2003
48 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · Britpop
A blend of introspective pop-rock melodies infused with heartfelt lyrics and anthemic choruses.
Why this album works
The album received a mixed critical reception but marked a significant entry into the pop landscape of the early 2000s, reaching No. 5 on the UK Albums Chart. Notable singles like 'Here It Comes Again' contributed to its visibility, solidifying Melanie C's presence as a solo artist amidst the backdrop of pop's evolving sound.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels introspective listening experiences mid-tempo reflective moments
- Context
- Upon the release of 'Reason' in 2003, Melanie C was transitioning from her successful tenure with the Spice Girls into a solo career. This album marked her third studio effort, following the commercially successful 'Northern Star' in 1999, and showcased her growth as an artist seeking to establish a distinct identity beyond her pop roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ed Sheeran· Radiohead· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Phil Collins· Bonnie Tyler· Pet Shop Boys· Kim Wilde
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Here It Comes Again Standout 4:19
- 2 Reason 4:20
- 3 Lose Myself in You Standout 4:12
- 4 On the Horizon 3:37
- 5 Positively Somewhere 3:43
- 6 Melt 3:44
- 7 Do I 3:34
- 8 Soul Boy Standout 4:28
- 9 Water 3:38
- 10 Home 4:40
- 11 Let's Love 3:23
- 12 Yeh, Yeh, Yeh 4:21
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