Roulette cover

Roulette

Blue · 2013

48 min · 13 tracks · popular music

A polished blend of R&B and pop melodies wrapped in heartfelt lyrics and emotive vocal performances.

Why this album works

'Roulette' debuted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart, signaling a solid comeback for Blue. The singles 'Hurt Lovers' and 'Without You' received notable airplay, contributing to the group's re-establishment after their earlier disbandment.
Best for
steady mid-tempo emotional flow heartfelt lyrics for connection for reflective evenings
Context
Released in early 2013, 'Roulette' marked Blue's return after a four-year hiatus following their 2009 album, 'Roulette.' This album was pivotal as it showcased their evolution into a more mature sound while attempting to regain commercial success in the competitive UK pop landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hurt Lovers Standout 3:56
  • 2 Without You 3:27
  • 3 Break My Heart 4:06
  • 4 Ayo 3:52
  • 5 Risk It All Standout 3:44
  • 6 Heart On My Sleeve 3:52
  • 7 We've Got Tonight 3:42
  • 8 Paradise Standout 3:48
  • 9 Black Box 3:30
  • 10 Broken 3:59
  • 11 Break You Down 3:40
  • 12 All I Need 3:29
  • 13 Sing For Me 3:20

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