Sleeping Child cover

Sleeping Child

Michael Learns to Rock · 1993

16 min · 4 tracks · soft rock

Melodic soft rock harmonies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an atmosphere of nostalgia and yearning.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Sleeping Child — The iconic title track encapsulates the album's essence with its evocative lyrics about love and longing, making it both relatable and memorable.
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    I'm Gonna Come Back — This track features an uplifting melody paired with themes of commitment, showcasing the band's signature blend of emotional depth and catchy hooks.
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    Ocean of Love — With its sweeping arrangements and romantic lyrics, this song demonstrates Michael Learns to Rock's ability to create expansive soundscapes that resonate deeply with listeners.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — 'Sleeping Child' solidified the band's international appeal and wider recognition.
Career context
Released in 1993, 'Sleeping Child' marks Michael Learns to Rock's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the hit 'Colours'. At this point, the band had established themselves as a prominent act in the Danish pop scene, gaining international recognition for their catchy melodies and emotive songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
Air Supply· Westlife· Boyzone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sleeping Child 3:33
  • 2 I'm Gonna Come Back 4:11
  • 3 Ocean of Love 4:47
  • 4 Sleeping Child (unplugged) 3:42

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