Try to Remember Everything cover

Try to Remember Everything

Bic Runga · 2008

42 min · 14 tracks · pop music

Bic Runga's soft pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an intimate atmosphere of nostalgia and yearning.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews, particularly for its lyrical depth and melodic craftsmanship, helping solidify Runga's status as a key figure in contemporary pop music. It also continued to resonate with fans, furthering her influence within the New Zealand music scene and beyond, despite not achieving the same commercial breakthrough as her earlier releases.
Career context
By the time 'Try to Remember Everything' was released in 2008, Bic Runga had established herself as a prominent figure in New Zealand music following her breakout album 'Drive' in 1997. This album marked her return after a five-year hiatus, showcasing her growth as a songwriter and artist while maintaining the signature sound that drew listeners to her earlier work.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 All Fall Down 2:42
  • 2 The Daily Grind 2:50
  • 3 Blue Blue Heart Standout 3:36
  • 4 Gracie 3:13
  • 5 A Day Like Today 3:24
  • 6 Strangers Again 3:18
  • 7 Autumn Leaves 3:16
  • 8 Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart 3:45
  • 9 Dust 2:12
  • 10 Drive 3:01
  • 11 Everyone Must Love 1:35
  • 12 Gravity Standout 4:03
  • 13 Sway Standout 3:10
  • 14 Close the Door Put Out the Light 2:44

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