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Uptown Special

Mark Ronson · 2015

38 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of funk and contemporary pop, laced with infectious grooves and retro flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • energetic groove-driven moments
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • vibrant background energy
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
Mark Ronson was at a career high with 'Uptown Special', following the massive success of his 2014 single 'Uptown Funk'. This album marked his fourth studio release, showcasing his ability to blend genres and collaborate with prominent artists, further solidifying his role as a leading figure in modern pop music.
Stylistic neighbors
Bruno Mars· Pharrell Williams· Dua Lipa
If this clicks, go next to
Late Night Feelings — Continues the vibrant pop and funk blend with a fresh emotional depth.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Uptown’s First Finale 1:38
  • 2 Summer Breaking 3:07
  • 3 Feel Right 3:42
  • 4 Uptown Funk 4:29
  • 5 I Can’t Lose 3:16
  • 6 Daffodils 4:58
  • 7 Crack in the Pearl 2:25
  • 8 In Case of Fire 4:33
  • 9 Leaving Los Feliz 4:18
  • 10 Heavy and Rolling 3:57
  • 11 Crack in the Pearl, Part II 2:16

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