Smile
Lasgo · 2009
40 min · 12 tracks · electronica
Bright synths and pulsing beats create an uplifting soundscape that pairs well with heartfelt lyrics about love and loss.
Top tracks — play these first
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Cry 4 You — This track exemplifies Lasgo's signature blend of emotive lyrics and danceable beats, making it a standout single that resonated with fans.
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Alone Tonight — With its reflective lyrics and captivating melody, this song captures the essence of longing, showcasing the emotional depth of the album.
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Smile — The title track encapsulates the album's upbeat spirit, merging vibrant instrumentals with an optimistic message that invites listeners to embrace joy.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features energetic tracks with layered vocals but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a bright synth melody in 'Take-Off' that sets an energetic tone, which is maintained through the first half.
- Tracks like 'Cry 4 You' and 'Lost' feature layered vocal harmonies over pulsing beats, creating a danceable atmosphere.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo, providing a contrast to the earlier upbeat songs and allowing for a more reflective mood.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- uplifting and catchy melodies
- mid-tempo listening experience
- thoughtful reflective moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, Smile is Lasgo's third studio album, following the commercial success of their previous albums, Some Things and Far Away. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their presence in the Eurodance scene after a brief hiatus, aiming to capture both old fans and new listeners with polished production and catchy hooks.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ian Van Dahl· Alice DeeJay· Fragma
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take-Off 0:56
- 2 Alone Tonight 3:49
- 3 Gone 2:58
- 4 Cry 4 You 4:09
- 5 Lost 2:59
- 6 Over You 3:19
- 7 Believe 3:19
- 8 Serendipity 3:39
- 9 Smile 3:56
- 10 Night on Fire 3:41
- 11 Out of My Mind 2:59
- 12 In My Arms 4:27
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