About this album
Sound:
"Ethereal pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike soundscape that invites deep reflection."
Where they were
In 1998, Alice released 'Exit' as her fifth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Mezzogiorno' in 1995. This album marked a significant moment in her career as she explored more personal and experimental themes, showcasing her evolution as an artist during the late '90s.
Why it matters
The album received positive critical reception in Italy and contributed to Alice's continued relevance in the Italian pop scene. 'Exit' features a blend of innovative arrangements and lyrical depth, influencing subsequent Italian pop artists seeking emotional authenticity in their music.
Essential tracks
- "Open Your Eyes" — This track stands out for its uplifting message and catchy melody, representing the album's theme of self-discovery and renewal.
- "I Am a Taxi" — With its unique narrative perspective, this song captures the essence of urban life while blending Alice's signature ethereal sound with contemporary pop elements.
- "Il vento soltanto" — This track showcases Alice's powerful vocal delivery and reflects on themes of change and longing, making it emblematic of her artistic journey.
Release Date
January 1, 1998
Artist Origin
Italy
Tracklist
- 1 Dimmi di sì 4:13
- 2 Open Your Eyes 4:08
- 3 Il vento soltanto 3:25
- 4 L’immagine 3:43
- 5 Exit 4:26
- 6 Isole 3:45
- 7 Il contatto 3:45
- 8 Il cielo sopra il cielo 1:18
- 9 I Am a Taxi 4:29
- 10 1943 3:33
- 11 Transito 4:21
- 12 Lo specchio 1:58
- 13 L’Étranger 3:07
