What makes Tæt På - Live by Medina notable?

This album is significant for its reflection of Medina's dominance in the Danish music scene, showcasing her chart-topping singles performed live. It served both as a celebration of her career thus far and as a testament to her growing influence in contemporary pop, particularly within the Scandinavian market, where she garnered multiple awards and critical acclaim. When 'Tæt På - Live' was released in January 2014, Medina was already an established figure in Danish pop music, having achieved significant commercial success with her previous albums. This live album followed her 2012 studio release 'Forever' and highlighted her evolution as a performer, emphasizing her ability to engage audiences with dynamic live interpretations of her hits.

Who is Tæt På - Live for?

Tæt På - Live works well if you're into electrifying live performance energy, wave-like pacing with emotional peaks and for late-night celebrations.

How many songs are on Tæt På - Live?

Tæt På - Live has 16 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tæt På - Live

Medina · 2014

78 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B

A vibrant live showcase blending electronic beats with soulful vocals, capturing the energy of Medina's captivating performances.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Ensom (Live) — This track opens the album with an emotional weight that sets the tone for the performance, showcasing Medina's vocal prowess and connection to the audience.
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Lyser I Mørke (Live) — The synth-heavy production combined with Medina's soaring vocals creates an electrifying atmosphere, making it a standout moment in the live set.
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12 Dage (Live) — This track highlights Medina's ability to blend poignant lyrics with infectious melodies, capturing the crowd's energy and participation.
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Vi To (Live) — As one of her most beloved tracks, this performance showcases Medina's intimate storytelling style, resonating deeply with fans and elevating the live experience.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

42 /100

Lowland

Higher than 1% of albums we've rated

The album captures Medina's live energy but lacks a strong cohesive narrative across its length.

What we noticed

Several tracks incorporate audience interaction, creating a sense of connection that enhances the live experience.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 4/10

Influence 3/10

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

electrifying live performance energy
wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
for late-night celebrations
cathartic release through sing-alongs
dynamic storytelling in every track

Maybe skip if you

prefer studio versions over live
dislike emotional lyrical content

Where this album fits

Career context: When 'Tæt På - Live' was released in January 2014, Medina was already an established figure in Danish pop music, having achieved significant commercial success with her previous albums. This live album followed her 2012 studio release 'Forever' and highlighted her evolution as a performer, emphasizing her ability to engage audiences with dynamic live interpretations of her hits.
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