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Reverie

Tinashe · 2012

42 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop · alternative R&B

A lush tapestry of alternative R&B that seamlessly blends dreamy synths with intimate vocal confessions.

Why this album works

Reverie received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and lyrical depth, influencing the emerging alternative R&B scene. It showcased Tinashe's unique artistry and helped her gain attention from major labels, leading ultimately to commercial success with subsequent projects.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments intimate confessions for personal connection dreamy soundscapes for late-night listening
Context
Reverie marks Tinashe's debut studio album, released after her initial success as a member of the girl group The Stunners. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a supporting role in the industry to establishing herself as a solo artist. This album set the stage for her future explorations in alternative R&B.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fear Not Standout 2:33
  • 2 Stargazing Standout 3:45
  • 3 Yours 4:37
  • 4 Slow 4:28
  • 5 Another Me 4:09
  • 6 Come When I Call Standout 4:34
  • 7 Illusions 0:45
  • 8 Reverie 3:57
  • 9 I’m Selfish 2:42
  • 10 Ecstasy 3:23
  • 11 Who Am I Working For? 3:47
  • 12 Let You Love Me (XXYYXX remix) 3:48

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