Something About You
Angela Bofill · 1981
43 min · 10 tracks · pop music
Soulful melodies blend seamlessly with rich pop arrangements, creating an inviting and intimate listening experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Something About You — The title track showcases Bofill's signature vocal style, combining heartfelt lyrics with a catchy melody that encapsulates the essence of love and longing.
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Break It to Me Gently — This track highlights Bofill's emotive delivery and ability to convey vulnerability, supported by lush instrumentation that enhances its poignant message.
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On and On — With its upbeat tempo and infectious chorus, this song represents the album's more lively moments, illustrating Bofill's versatility as an artist.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features solid songwriting and production but lacks standout tracks that elevate it beyond its contemporaries.
What we noticed
- The first four tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the fifth track introduces a slower ballad that shifts the album's energy.
- Several tracks incorporate lush string arrangements and layered harmonies, enhancing the soulful quality of Bofill's vocals.
- The final track is a medley that combines two distinct pieces, creating an unexpected conclusion to the album.
- 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
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something About You 4:05
- 2 Break It to Me Gently 3:54
- 3 On and On 3:23
- 4 Tropical Love 5:59
- 5 You Should Know by Now 3:27
- 6 Only Love 4:30
- 7 Holdin’ Out for Love 3:24
- 8 Stop Look Listen 4:32
- 9 I Do Love You 4:34
- 10 Three Blind Mice / Time to Say Goodbye 5:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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