About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of dance-pop and R&B, infused with nostalgic synths and contemporary beats."
Where they were
Released on February 19, 2021, 'Times' is SG Lewis's debut studio album following his successful EPs. This album marks a significant artistic evolution, showcasing his ability to blend genres and establish himself in the mainstream music scene.
Why it matters
'Times' received critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and charting high on multiple platforms, including the UK Albums Chart. It solidified SG Lewis as a key figure in the modern dance music landscape, influencing emerging artists and contributing to the resurgence of disco-inspired sounds.
Essential tracks
- "Time" — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious groove and introspective lyrics about seizing the moment. It effectively encapsulates SG Lewis's vision of blending deep emotional themes with danceable beats.
- "Chemicals" — 'Chemicals' stands out for its pulsating rhythms and euphoric chorus, epitomizing the album's celebratory nature while addressing themes of love and connection. Its production showcases Lewis's prowess in layering sounds to create an immersive listening experience.
- "Heartbreak on the Dancefloor" — This track combines melancholic lyrics with an upbeat tempo, illustrating the juxtaposition of joy and sadness often found in nightlife. It's a poignant reminder of how personal experiences shape our moments on the dancefloor.
Release Date
February 19, 2021
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Time 4:19
- 2 Feed the Fire 4:05
- 3 Back to Earth 4:01
- 4 One More 3:16
- 5 Heartbreak on the Dancefloor 3:15
- 6 Rosner’s Interlude 1:08
- 7 Chemicals 4:15
- 8 Impact 4:44
- 9 All We Have 6:50
- 10 Fall 4:17