The Ego Has Landed
Robbie Williams · 1999
70 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · pop rock
An exuberant blend of pop, rock, and electronic sounds that captures the essence of late '90s British music.
Why this album works
The album includes the hit single 'Angels,' which became one of Williams' signature songs and has been covered by numerous artists. Furthermore, it reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and contributed to Williams winning multiple Brit Awards, highlighting his impact on the UK pop landscape.
- Best for
- exuberant sing-along moments uplifting energy for celebrations dynamic flow with climactic highs
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'The Ego Has Landed' marked Robbie Williams' transition from his time in Take That to a successful solo career. This album followed his critically acclaimed debut, 'Life thru a Lens,' and solidified his position as a leading figure in British pop music during this era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ellie Goulding· Radiohead· Gorillaz· Duran Duran· Ed Sheeran· Oasis· Pet Shop Boys· Kim Wilde
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lazy Days 3:52
- 2 Millennium Standout 4:04
- 3 No Regrets 5:11
- 4 Strong 4:37
- 5 Angels Standout 4:25
- 6 Win Some Lose Some 4:19
- 7 Let Me Entertain You Standout 4:21
- 8 Jesus in a Camper Van 4:02
- 9 Old Before I Die 3:53
- 10 Killing Me 3:58
- 11 Man Machine 3:37
- 12 She's the One 4:18
- 13 Karma Killer 4:28
- 14 One of God's Better People / Hello Sir 15:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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