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Release Some Tension

SWV · 1997

53 min · 12 tracks · R&B

Smooth harmonies and contemporary R&B grooves create a lush soundscape balancing emotion and danceability.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady grooves for relaxed evenings
  • smooth harmonies for joyful moments
  • danceable tracks for celebrations
  • emotional uplift through catchy melodies
  • for group sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy instant hits
  • need more experimental sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1997, SWV was transitioning from their debut success with 'It's About Time' to a more polished sound with their third album. 'Release Some Tension' followed the commercial peak of their earlier work, showcasing their growth as artists in an evolving R&B landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
TLC· En Vogue· Xscape

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Someone 4:07
  • 2 Release Some Tension 3:59
  • 3 Lose My Cool 4:37
  • 4 Love Like This 3:45
  • 5 Can We 4:50
  • 6 Rain 4:24
  • 7 Give It Up 4:50
  • 8 Come and Get Some 4:13
  • 9 When U Cry 4:33
  • 10 Love Myself 4:40
  • 11 Here for You 4:54
  • 12 Gettin’ Funky 4:18

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