About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Waste Management' was released in 2009, t.A.T.u. had already experienced significant global fame with their debut album '200 km/h in the Wrong Lane'. This album marked a return after a five-year hiatus, during which the duo aimed to redefine their sound, moving towards a more mature and electronic approach while maintaining their pop roots.
Why it matters
'Waste Management' received mixed reviews but became notable for its introspective themes and experimentation within the Europop genre. The album's lead single, 'You and I', reached the top of charts in several countries, showcasing the duo's enduring appeal despite evolving musical landscapes.
Essential tracks
- "You and I" — This track stands out with its emotional depth and catchy chorus, encapsulating the duo's signature style while exploring themes of love and connection.
- "White Robe" — Opening the album, this song combines haunting melodies with evocative lyrics, setting a contemplative tone for the entire record.
- "Running Blind" — With its danceable rhythm and reflective lyrics about vulnerability, this track exemplifies the album's blend of electronic pop and personal storytelling.
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Russia
Tracklist
- 1 White Robe 3:10
- 2 You and I 4:27
- 3 Sparks 3:30
- 4 Snowfalls 4:12
- 5 Марсианские глаза 4:10
- 6 Little People 4:19
- 7 Waste Management 2:49
- 8 Running Blind 4:41
- 9 Fly on the Wall 5:10
- 10 Time of the Moon 4:36
- 11 Don't Regret 4:26
- 12 [untitled] 0:11
- 13 Белый плащик (Fly_Dream remix) 5:31
- 14 Running Blind (Transformer remix) 3:51
- 15 Не жалей (Sniper Remix) 4:58