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Strut

Lenny Kravitz · 2014

62 min · 14 tracks · folk · hard rock · reggae

A vibrant blend of funk rock and soul, infused with Kravitz's signature groove and swagger.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic flow with rhythmic peaks vibrant grooves for celebration late-night dance party anthems
Context
Released on September 19, 2014, 'Strut' is Lenny Kravitz's tenth studio album, following his 2011 release 'Black and White America.' At this point in his career, Kravitz was exploring a more groove-oriented sound while still infusing elements of classic rock and funk. This album marked a return to form after several years of experimentation with different styles.
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folk, hard rock, reggae

Strut is an album by Lenny Kravitz, released in 2014. A vibrant blend of funk rock and soul, infused with Kravitz's signature groove and swagger. 'Strut' debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart, showing that Kravitz maintained a significant presence in the music industry. The album received mixed reviews but was noted for its catchy hooks and vibrant production, contributing to the ongoing revival of retro sounds in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Strut sound like?

A vibrant blend of funk rock and soul, infused with Kravitz's signature groove and swagger. Rooted in folk and hard rock.

What makes Strut by Lenny Kravitz notable?

'Strut' debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart, showing that Kravitz maintained a significant presence in the music industry. The album received mixed reviews but was noted for its catchy hooks and vibrant production, contributing to the ongoing revival of retro sounds in contemporary music. Released on September 19, 2014, 'Strut' is Lenny Kravitz's tenth studio album, following his 2011 release 'Black and White America.' At this point in his career, Kravitz was exploring a more groove-oriented sound while still infusing elements of classic rock and funk. This album marked a return to form after several years of experimentation with different styles.

Who is Strut for?

Strut works well if you're into dynamic flow with rhythmic peaks, vibrant grooves for celebration and late-night dance party anthems.

How many songs are on Strut?

Strut has 14 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·62:58

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

  • 1 Sex Standout 3:54
  • 2 The Chamber 4:57
  • 3 Dirty White Boots 3:57
  • 4 New York City Standout 6:22
  • 5 The Pleasure and the Pain 5:08
  • 6 Strut Standout 3:09
  • 7 Frankenstein 4:34
  • 8 She’s a Beast 4:42
  • 9 I’m a Believer 3:16
  • 10 Happy Birthday 4:56
  • 11 I Never Want to Let You Down 4:38
  • 12 Ooo Baby Baby 3:39
  • 13 Lift Me Out of My Head 5:16
  • 14 It Won’t Feel the Same 4:22

Release Date

September 19, 2014

Genre

hard rock, reggae

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

62 min 58 sec