Trick Me
Kelis · 2004
29 min · 5 tracks · soul · alternative hip-hop · neo soul
A hypnotic blend of electronic beats and soulful melodies that pushes the boundaries of R&B.
Why this album works
- Best for
- hypnotic beats for dancing front-loaded energy bursts gradual build to climax
- Context
- Released on April 19, 2004, 'Trick Me' marked Kelis's transition into a more electronic sound following her breakthrough album, 'Kaleidoscope,' from 1999. At this point in her career, she was exploring new sonic territories under the guidance of producer and collaborator Pharrell Williams, solidifying her reputation as a genre-defying artist.
- If you like
- soul, alternative hip-hop, neo soul
Trick Me is a single by Kelis, released in 2004. A hypnotic blend of electronic beats and soulful melodies that pushes the boundaries of R&B. 'Trick Me' achieved significant chart success, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing Kelis's ability to blend commercial appeal with artistic innovation. The song became an anthem for the burgeoning electronic R&B movement, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and earning critical acclaim for its fresh sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Trick Me sound like?
A hypnotic blend of electronic beats and soulful melodies that pushes the boundaries of R&B. Rooted in soul and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Trick Me by Kelis notable?
'Trick Me' achieved significant chart success, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing Kelis's ability to blend commercial appeal with artistic innovation. The song became an anthem for the burgeoning electronic R&B movement, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and earning critical acclaim for its fresh sound. Released on April 19, 2004, 'Trick Me' marked Kelis's transition into a more electronic sound following her breakthrough album, 'Kaleidoscope,' from 1999. At this point in her career, she was exploring new sonic territories under the guidance of producer and collaborator Pharrell Williams, solidifying her reputation as a genre-defying artist.
Who is Trick Me for?
Trick Me works well if you're into hypnotic beats for dancing, front-loaded energy bursts and gradual build to climax.
How many songs are on Trick Me?
Trick Me has 5 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trick Me (album version) Standout 3:29
- 2 Trick Me (Mac & Toolz extended remix) Standout 4:34
- 3 Trick Me (Artificial Intelligence remix) 5:55
- 4 Trick Me (Adam Freeland remix) Standout 7:27
- 5 Trick Me (E Smoove house trick) 7:44
Release Date
April 19, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
29 min 10 sec
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