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The Colour in Anything

James Blake · 2016

76 min · 17 tracks · electronica

A haunting blend of sparse electronica and emotive vocals that explores themes of love and loss.

Why this album works

'The Colour in Anything' received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, debuting at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. The album's exploration of vulnerability resonated with listeners and critics alike, further solidifying Blake's influence on the emerging sound of modern pop and electronica.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions late night contemplative moods
Context
In 2016, James Blake released 'The Colour in Anything' as his third studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Overgrown' from 2013. This album marked a continued evolution in his sound, showcasing deeper introspection and experimentation with production techniques, cementing his status as a leading figure in contemporary music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Radio Silence Standout 4:01
  • 2 Points 3:31
  • 3 Love Me in Whatever Way 5:03
  • 4 Timeless 4:22
  • 5 F. O.R.E.V.E.R 2:41
  • 6 Put That Away and Talk to Me 3:58
  • 7 I Hope My Life (1-800 mix) 5:40
  • 8 Waves Know Shores 2:56
  • 9 My Willing Heart Standout 4:03
  • 10 Choose Me 5:38
  • 11 I Need a Forest Fire Standout 4:17
  • 12 Noise Above Our Heads 5:04
  • 13 The Colour in Anything 3:34
  • 14 Two Men Down 6:02
  • 15 Modern Soul 5:33
  • 16 Always 5:05
  • 17 Meet You in the Maze 4:56

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