About this album
Sound:
"Bright melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an uplifting pop rock sound that resonates with everyday experiences."
Where they were
Released in 2002, 'Days Like This' is Krezip's third album and marked a significant moment in their rise to prominence in the Dutch pop rock scene. Following their successful sophomore album, this project solidified their reputation and introduced them to a broader audience across Europe.
Why it matters
'Days Like This' peaked at number 3 on the Dutch Albums Chart and showcased Krezip's ability to blend catchy hooks with emotional depth, gaining critical acclaim. The album's success helped cement their status as one of the leading pop rock bands in the Netherlands during the early 2000s.
Essential tracks
- "You Can Say" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious chorus and relatable themes of communication and vulnerability, showcasing Krezip's signature sound.
- "Days Like This" — The title track encapsulates the album's optimistic spirit, featuring an anthemic chorus that resonates with listeners seeking positivity amid life's challenges.
- "Don’t You Feel Afraid" — This song combines poignant lyrics with a melodic arrangement, addressing themes of fear and reassurance, which adds emotional depth to the album's overall narrative.
- "What It Takes" — 'What It Takes' highlights Krezip's ability to create compelling pop rock ballads, emphasizing personal growth and resilience through its heartfelt message.
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Netherlands
Tracklist
- 1 You Can Say 3:04
- 2 Take It Baby 3:10
- 3 Gentle 3:27
- 4 Promise 3:23
- 5 What It Takes 2:56
- 6 Days Like This 3:27
- 7 Don’t You Feel Afraid 4:02
- 8 For Sure 3:31
- 9 Mine 3:18
- 10 There It Goes 2:50
- 11 More Than This 3:17
- 12 That’ll Be Me 2:55
