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.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Joe Jackson· Ellie Goulding· Robbie Williams· Blur· Gorillaz· Radiohead
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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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