Nightride
Tinashe · 2016
51 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop · alternative R&B
A moody blend of alternative R&B and hip-hop that explores themes of love and self-discovery in a nocturnal landscape.
Nightride is an album by Tinashe, released in 2016. A moody blend of alternative R&B and hip-hop that explores themes of love and self-discovery in a nocturnal landscape. The album received significant attention for its innovative production and genre-blending sound, garnering praise from critics such as Pitchfork. Although it did not achieve major commercial success, Nightride solidified Tinashe's reputation as a boundary-pushing artist within the alternative R&B scene, influencing subsequent artists exploring similar sonic territories. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nightride sound like?
A moody blend of alternative R&B and hip-hop that explores themes of love and self-discovery in a nocturnal landscape. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative R&B.
What makes Nightride by Tinashe notable?
The album received significant attention for its innovative production and genre-blending sound, garnering praise from critics such as Pitchfork. Although it did not achieve major commercial success, Nightride solidified Tinashe's reputation as a boundary-pushing artist within the alternative R&B scene, influencing subsequent artists exploring similar sonic territories. Nightride is Tinashe's third project, following her critically acclaimed debut album, Aquarius (2014). At this point in her career, she was navigating the complexities of mainstream success while experimenting with her sound and artistic identity. The album reflects her desire for creative freedom and showcases her growth as an artist after signing with RCA.
How many songs are on Nightride?
Nightride has 15 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lucid Dreaming 4:29
- 2 C'est la vie 3:35
- 3 Sunburn 3:59
- 4 Binaural Test (interlude) 0:14
- 5 Sacrifices Standout 4:14
- 6 Company Standout 4:25
- 7 Soul Glitch 4:11
- 8 You Don't Know Me 3:15
- 9 Spacetime 4:22
- 10 High Speed Chase (interlude) 1:10
- 11 Ride of Your Life 3:30
- 12 Party Favors 4:08
- 13 You Can Stay Here Tonight (interlude) 0:14
- 14 Touch Pass 4:43
- 15 Ghetto Boy Standout 5:03
Release Date
November 4, 2016
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
51 min 32 sec
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