About this album
Where they were
Laleh's self-titled debut album came out in 2005, marking her entry into the music scene after years of honing her craft. At this point, she was transitioning from a budding songwriter to an artist ready to share her voice with a broader audience. This release established her identity in the Swedish pop landscape.
Why it matters
The album gained attention for its heartfelt songwriting and unique sound, leading to Laleh's recognition as a prominent figure in Swedish music. It peaked at number two on the Swedish charts, solidifying her commercial appeal early in her career. The single 'Invisible (My Song)' became particularly notable for its emotional resonance and is still celebrated in her discography.
Essential tracks
- "Invisible (My Song)" — 'Invisible (My Song)' serves as a poignant introduction to Laleh’s artistry, showcasing her ability to blend vulnerability with catchy pop hooks.
- "Live Tomorrow" — This track encapsulates themes of hope and resilience, making it an uplifting anthem that resonates with listeners navigating life's uncertainties.
- "Forgive but Not Forget" — With its reflective lyrics and emotive delivery, this song highlights Laleh's skill in addressing complex emotions and personal growth.
Release Date
March 30, 2005
Artist Origin
Sweden
Tracklist
- 1 Invisible (My Song) 4:18
- 2 Live Tomorrow 3:36
- 3 Forgive but Not Forget 3:08
- 4 Interlude 1:07
- 5 Hame Baham 3:43
- 6 Bostadsansökan 2:48
- 7 Kom Tilda 4:07
- 8 Storebror 4:03
- 9 Tell Me 3:41
- 10 Salvation 4:12
- 11 How Wrong 3:37
- 12 Han tuggar kex 3:43
- 13 Der Yek Gooshe 3:25
- 14 Hide Away 3:51
