Unbreakable cover

Unbreakable

Backstreet Boys · 2007

55 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · dance-pop · teen pop

Sophisticated pop melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing the group's growth and enduring appeal in the adult contemporary landscape.

Why this album works

'Unbreakable' debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 and was met with generally positive reviews, marking a successful return for the group amidst changing pop landscapes. Its lead single 'Inconsolable' showcased their ability to remain relevant in a shifting industry and received significant radio play, reinforcing their status as pop icons.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection for reflective afternoon moments
Context
Released on October 24, 2007, 'Unbreakable' is the Backstreet Boys' sixth studio album and their first since reuniting after a hiatus following their 2005 album 'Never Gone'. At this point, the group was navigating a transition in their sound, aiming to rejuvenate their image while maintaining their loyal fan base.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:58
  • 2 Everything but Mine 4:06
  • 3 Inconsolable Standout 3:37
  • 4 Something That I Already Know 3:29
  • 5 Helpless When She Smiles Standout 4:05
  • 6 Any Other Way 3:23
  • 7 One in a Million 3:32
  • 8 Panic 2:54
  • 9 You Can Let Go Standout 3:32
  • 10 Trouble Is 3:33
  • 11 Treat Me Right 4:10
  • 12 Love Will Keep You Up All Night 4:14
  • 13 Unmistakable 3:48
  • 14 Unsuspecting Sunday Afternoon 3:22
  • 15 Downpour 3:21
  • 16 In Pieces 3:40

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