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Wanderland

Kelis · 2001

62 min · 14 tracks · soul · alternative hip-hop · neo soul

A vibrant blend of neo-soul and alternative hip-hop that pulses with infectious energy and experimental flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • infectious energy for dance parties
  • gradual build to reflective closure
  • vibrant sound for road trips
  • playful experimentation with each track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Wanderland' was Kelis's second studio album, following her successful debut 'Kaleidoscope' in 1999. At this stage, she was transitioning from the mainstream success of her first album to a more eclectic, experimental sound under the guidance of producer The Neptunes.
Stylistic neighbors
Erykah Badu· Janelle Monáe· Lauryn Hill

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:11
  • 2 Young, Fresh n' New 4:37
  • 3 Flash Back 3:26
  • 4 Popular Thug 4:13
  • 5 Daddy 3:50
  • 6 Scared Money 4:00
  • 7 Shooting Stars 6:18
  • 8 Digital World 4:25
  • 9 Perfect Day 3:56
  • 10 Easy Come, Easy Go 3:33
  • 11 Junkie 2:57
  • 12 Get Even 4:12
  • 13 Mr. U.F.O. Man 4:27
  • 14 Little Suzie / Star Wars / [silence] / I Don't Care Anymore 11:48

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