About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of Eurodance beats and pop melodies, capturing the essence of early 2010s dance music."
Where they were
Released in 2012, 'W' was Whigfield's first studio album in nearly a decade, following her last release in 2003. At this time, she was looking to reestablish her presence in the evolving pop landscape after a successful career in the 1990s.
Why it matters
The album marked Whigfield's attempt at a comeback, reflecting a shift towards modern dance-pop sounds. It received mixed reviews but still showcased her enduring appeal in the Eurodance genre, contributing to the revival of interest in nostalgic dance music during the early 2010s.
Essential tracks
- "Stay in My Head" — This track encapsulates the album's energetic vibe and features catchy hooks typical of Whigfield's style.
- "4ever" — With its infectious chorus and danceable rhythm, '4ever' serves as a testament to Whigfield's ability to craft memorable pop anthems.
- "Devil Called Love" — 'Devil Called Love' stands out for its emotional depth, blending upbeat melodies with introspective lyrics about love's complexities.
Release Date
September 28, 2012
Artist Origin
Kingdom of Denmark
Tracklist
- 1 Stay in My Head 3:35
- 2 4ever 3:57
- 3 Jeg Kommer Hjem 3:15
- 4 As I Go 3:20
- 5 Devil Called Love 3:41
- 6 Just Because You're Beautiful 3:36
- 7 Behind the Sun 3:36
- 8 C'est cool (Right version) 3:00
