About this album
Where they were
Released in 2022, 'Purple Hearts – Original Soundtrack' marked Sofia Carson's first major musical project after her rise to fame through Disney Channel productions. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from acting to a more prominent focus on music, showcasing her versatility as an artist with this soundtrack.
Why it matters
'Purple Hearts' gained significant attention as it was tied to the Netflix film of the same name, helping to amplify both the movie's visibility and Carson's music career. The soundtrack's popularity contributed to its chart performance, securing a position on the Billboard Soundtracks chart shortly after its release.
Essential tracks
- "Come Back Home" — This track encapsulates the emotional core of the narrative, blending poignant lyrics with infectious melodies that resonate with listeners.
- "I Hate the Way" — The song's raw vulnerability and catchy chorus make it a standout, reflecting the struggles of love and heartache central to the film's storyline.
- "Blue Side of the Sky" — This track captures a sense of longing and hope, offering a contrast that deepens the emotional landscape of the album and film.
Release Date
July 29, 2022
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Come Back Home 2:56
- 2 I Hate the Way 3:13
- 3 Blue Side of the Sky 3:02
- 4 I Didn’t Know 3:03
- 5 Feel It Still 2:24
- 6 Sweet Caroline 2:18
- 7 I Hate the Way (Stripped) 3:41
- 8 Come Back Home (Stripped) 2:41