Home → Sia → Some People Have Real Problems
Some People Have Real Problems
Pop · 2008 · 16 tracks · 1h 7m

Some People Have Real Problems

Sia

Warm, jazz-tinged indie pop that captures a pre-fame Sia at her most intimate. Soulful piano ballads meet quirky, brass-flecked arrangements and raw vocal honesty.

January 8, 2008 · Hear Music

Find on Amazon

A warm, soulful collection of songs that balances quirky humor with deeply felt vulnerability.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 1h 7m
01
Little Black Sandals
4:14
02
Lentil
4:27
03
Day Too Soon
4:24
04
You Have Been Loved
4:23
05
The Girl You Lost to Cocaine
2:40
06
Academia
3:16
07
I Go to Sleep
3:47
08
Playground
3:29
09
Death by Chocolate
5:03
10
Soon We’ll Be Found
4:21
11
Electric Bird
4:26
12
Beautiful Calm Driving
5:02
13
Lullaby
4:31
14
Buttons
3:16
15
Day Too Soon (Mock & Toof remix)
6:27
16
Cares at the Door
3:50
Moments Worth Listening For
The heartbreakingly fragile vocal delivery on the cover of Ray Davies' I Go to Sleep
Beck's subtle, ghostly backing vocals weaving through the academic metaphors of Academia
The triumphant brass section swell that lifts the chorus of Soon We'll Be Found
Reviews
AllMusic
Read review
BBC Music
Read review
Metacritic
Read review
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Some People Have Real Problems sound next to the rest of Sia's catalogue?

Low Energy-2.0σ

It runs markedly cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

If you loved this album for itsMood & atmosphere

The Bedside Drama: A Petite Tragedy
The Bedside Drama: A Petite Tragedy
of Montreal
1998
TS
The Sash My Father Wore and Other Stories
ballboy
2003
Emmerdale
Emmerdale
The Cardigans
1994
Rhapsody Originals
Rhapsody Originals
Sia
2008
Dog on Wheels
Dog on Wheels
Belle and Sebastian
1997

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →