Who Believes in Angels?
Elton John · 2025
44 min · 10 tracks · pop rock
A vibrant tapestry of pop rock and glam influences, interwoven with reflective lyrics and soulful melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Rose of Laura Nyro Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Who Believes in Angels? — The title track encapsulates the album's central theme of hope amidst uncertainty, featuring a soaring chorus that showcases John's vocal prowess.
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Never Too Late — This song combines upbeat instrumentation with poignant lyrics about resilience, effectively blending joy and introspection in a way that resonates deeply.
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Someone to Belong To — With its heartfelt lyrics and melodic structure, this track reflects the universal longing for connection and community, making it relatable across generations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey
- intimate storytelling for quiet moments
- heartfelt themes of resilience
- for solo evening listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — Reflects Carlile's growth with critical acclaim and artistic ambition.
- Themes
- Laura Nyro tribute· dream-chasing anthem· hopeful connections
- Career context
- In 2025, Elton John released Who Believes in Angels? as his first album after a brief hiatus, marking a return to the studio following the success of his 2021 farewell tour. This period saw him embracing a more introspective songwriting style while still honoring his glam rock roots, as he collaborated with emerging artists and seasoned producers alike.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Billy Joel· Queen
Tracklist
- 1 The Rose of Laura Nyro Start here 6:40
- 2 Little Richard's Bible 2:59
- 3 Swing for the Fences 3:22
- 4 Never Too Late 3:36
- 5 You Without Me 4:35
- 6 Who Believes in Angels? 5:13
- 7 The River Man 4:41
- 8 A Little Light 4:22
- 9 Someone to Belong To 4:20
- 10 When This Old World Is Done With Me 4:18
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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