The Reason is an album by Lemar, released in 2008. Smooth soul melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Lemar's rich vocal delivery and emotional depth. This album features the hit single 'If She Knew,' which helped it reach the top of UK charts, further establishing Lemar as a significant figure in British soul music. The album received generally favorable reviews and underscored his ability to blend contemporary pop elements with classic soul influences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Reason sound like?
Smooth soul melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Lemar's rich vocal delivery and emotional depth. Rooted in soul.
What makes The Reason by Lemar notable?
This album features the hit single 'If She Knew,' which helped it reach the top of UK charts, further establishing Lemar as a significant figure in British soul music. The album received generally favorable reviews and underscored his ability to blend contemporary pop elements with classic soul influences. Released in 2008, 'The Reason' is Lemar's fourth studio album, following his successful 'Time to Grow' from 2006. At this point, he was solidifying his status in the UK soul scene after experiencing commercial success and critical acclaim earlier in his career.
How many songs are on The Reason?
The Reason has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Reason Standout 3:31
- 2 Weight of the World Standout 4:19
- 3 Heartbreaker 3:57
- 4 If She Knew Standout 4:07
- 5 Trust Me 4:17
- 6 Over You 3:47
- 7 Mayday 3:35
- 8 Wait Forever 3:31
- 9 Not What You Say 3:16
- 10 Black Tide 3:36
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