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Sam Sparro
Pop · 2008 · 14 tracks · 54m

Sam Sparro

Sam Sparro

Neon-lit synth-pop that pairs 80s boogie with existential gospel vocals. A soulful, late-night electronic record that feels both vintage and futuristic.

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It's like if Prince made a house record in a London basement in 2008.

A sophisticated blend of late-night confidence and existential yearning.

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Confident saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 54m
01
Too Many Questions
3:56
02
Black and Gold
4:35
03
21st Century Life
4:22
04
Sick
4:09
05
Waiting for Time
3:32
06
Recycle It!
1:17
07
Cottonmouth
3:38
08
Hot Mess
3:02
09
Pocket
4:46
10
Cut Me Loose
3:54
11
Sally
4:00
12
Clingwrap
4:01
13
Can't Stop This!
4:28
14
Still Hungry
5:02
Moments Worth Waiting For
The iconic opening synth bassline of Black and Gold that feels like a physical pulse.
The transition into the hidden track Still Hungry where the mood shifts into a darker, more hypnotic house groove.
The way the falsetto layers build into a gospel-style crescendo during the bridge of Pocket.
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