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Soul 2

Seal · 2011

43 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · soul

A lush blend of classic soul covers infused with Seal's distinctive emotive vocals and contemporary production.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent listening experience emotional and reflective journeys soulful background ambiance
Context
By the time 'Soul 2' was released in 2011, Seal was already an established artist known for his blend of pop and soul influences. This album followed his 2008 release 'Soul,' further solidifying his artistic direction in revisiting classic songs while showcasing his vocal prowess.
If you like
contemporary R&B, house, soul

Soul 2 is an album by Seal, released in 2011. A lush blend of classic soul covers infused with Seal's distinctive emotive vocals and contemporary production. 'Soul 2' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its smooth production and Seal's vocal interpretations. The album peaked at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating its commercial appeal and contributing to the ongoing revival of soul music in mainstream pop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Soul 2 sound like?

A lush blend of classic soul covers infused with Seal's distinctive emotive vocals and contemporary production. Rooted in contemporary R&B and house.

What makes Soul 2 by Seal notable?

'Soul 2' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its smooth production and Seal's vocal interpretations. The album peaked at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating its commercial appeal and contributing to the ongoing revival of soul music in mainstream pop. By the time 'Soul 2' was released in 2011, Seal was already an established artist known for his blend of pop and soul influences. This album followed his 2008 release 'Soul,' further solidifying his artistic direction in revisiting classic songs while showcasing his vocal prowess.

Who is Soul 2 for?

Soul 2 works well if you're into steady, consistent listening experience, emotional and reflective journeys and soulful background ambiance.

How many songs are on Soul 2?

Soul 2 has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·43:50

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

  • 1 Wishing on a Star 4:14
  • 2 Love T.K.O. 5:38
  • 3 Ooh Baby Baby Standout 3:02
  • 4 Let’s Stay Together 3:42
  • 5 What’s Going On 4:27
  • 6 Love Don’t Live Here Anymore 4:11
  • 7 Back Stabbers 3:36
  • 8 I’ll Be Around 3:16
  • 9 Love Won’t Let Me Wait 4:24
  • 10 Lean on Me 3:27
  • 11 Oh Girl 3:53

Release Date

November 4, 2011

Genre

contemporary R&B, soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

43 min 50 sec