Whatever Gets You Through the Day cover

Whatever Gets You Through the Day

Lighthouse Family · 2001

47 min · 10 tracks · Britpop

Uplifting pop melodies collide with soulful vocals, creating a warm and comforting sonic embrace.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting daily motivation
  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • warm, comforting listening experience
  • longer immersive tracks
  • reflective moments of joy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Whatever Gets You Through the Day' marked Lighthouse Family's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort, 'Postcards from Heaven.' At this point in their career, the duo was solidifying their presence in the UK pop scene and building on their previous commercial success.
Stylistic neighbors
Simply Red· Seal· Dido

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Run 4:01
  • 2 Happy 4:35
  • 3 (I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be) Free/One 5:16
  • 4 End of the Sky 5:57
  • 5 Life’s a Dream 4:56
  • 6 It’s a Beautiful Day 4:51
  • 7 You’re a Star 4:35
  • 8 You Always Want What You Haven’t Got 3:52
  • 9 Wish 5:09
  • 10 Whatever Gets You Through the Day 4:40

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