About this album
Where they were
Released on October 22, 2012, 'Heal' followed Loreen's triumphant win at the Eurovision Song Contest earlier that year with 'Euphoria'. This album marked her debut studio effort after achieving international fame, solidifying her status as a pop artist capable of blending personal themes with danceable tracks.
Why it matters
'Heal' is significant for its commercial success, particularly the single 'Euphoria', which topped charts in multiple countries and won an award for Best Swedish Dance Track. The album's mix of personal and universal themes resonated with listeners, contributing to a renewed interest in the Eurodance genre during the early 2010s.
Essential tracks
- "Euphoria" — 'Euphoria' is not only the album's lead single but also a defining anthem of the Eurovision era, showcasing Loreen's powerful vocals and emotional depth.
- "My Heart is Refusing Me" — This track illustrates Loreen's ability to fuse emotive storytelling with captivating electronic production, making it a standout moment on the album.
- "Crying Out Your Name" — With its haunting melody and relatable lyrics, this song reflects the album's deeper emotional currents and Loreen's artistic range.
Release Date
October 22, 2012
Artist Origin
Sweden
Tracklist
- 1 In My Head 4:23
- 2 My Heart is Refusing Me 3:43
- 3 Everytime 4:57
- 4 Euphoria 3:34
- 5 Crying Out Your Name 3:38
- 6 Do We Even Matter 4:04
- 7 Sidewalk 4:11
- 8 Sober 3:37
- 9 If She's the One 4:02
- 10 Breaking Robot 3:29
- 11 See You Again 3:58
- 12 Heal 4:43
- 13 Euphoria (single version) 3:01
- 14 Euphoria (acoustic guitar version) 3:45
- 15 Euphoria (acoustic strings version) 4:40