This Time
Melanie C · 2007
48 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · Britpop
A vibrant fusion of pop rock and catchy melodies that encapsulates personal and emotional storytelling.
Why this album works
'This Time' marked a notable shift in Melanie C's musical direction, receiving mixed reviews yet charting in several countries, including reaching number 10 in the UK Albums Chart. The album's lead single 'I Want Candy' notably gained traction in the pop scene, contributing to its recognition despite the diverse critical reception.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys introspective personal storytelling
- Context
- Released on March 30, 2007, 'This Time' is Melanie C's fourth studio album, following her 2005 release 'Beautiful Intentions'. At this stage in her career, she was navigating a post-Spice Girls landscape, seeking to further establish her identity as a solo artist. The album showcases her artistic evolution with a blend of upbeat tracks and introspective ballads.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ed Sheeran· Radiohead· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Phil Collins· Bonnie Tyler· Pet Shop Boys· Kim Wilde
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Understand Standout 3:41
- 2 What If I Stay 3:12
- 3 Protected 4:34
- 4 This Time Standout 3:27
- 5 Carolyna 3:21
- 6 Forever Again 3:35
- 7 Your Mistake 3:52
- 8 The Moment You Believe 3:31
- 9 Don't Let Me Go 3:49
- 10 Immune 4:34
- 11 May Your Heart 3:56
- 12 Out of Time 3:49
- 13 I Want Candy Standout 3:26
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