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Travelling

Roxette · 2012

54 min · 15 tracks · pop rock · dance-pop · power pop

A vibrant mix of Europop melodies and soft rock sensibilities, reflecting a mature sound with nostalgic undertones.

Why listen to this

Best for
nostalgic reflective moments long, immersive listening sessions melodic background enjoyment
Context
Released in 2012, 'Travelling' marks Roxette's first album after a long hiatus following their 2001 album 'Room Service'. At this point in their career, they had undergone significant changes, including the passing of member Marie Fredriksson's health challenges, which influenced their creative direction and sound. This album showcases a blend of new recordings and live performances, indicating a rekindled spirit.
If you like
pop rock, dance-pop, power pop

Travelling is an album by Roxette, released in 2012. A vibrant mix of Europop melodies and soft rock sensibilities, reflecting a mature sound with nostalgic undertones. 'Travelling' features notable collaborations and live recordings that highlight Roxette's enduring popularity in the pop music scene. The album received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its heartfelt tracks, reaffirming the duo’s impact on the pop genre despite years away from the studio. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Travelling sound like?

A vibrant mix of Europop melodies and soft rock sensibilities, reflecting a mature sound with nostalgic undertones. Rooted in pop rock and dance-pop.

What makes Travelling by Roxette notable?

'Travelling' features notable collaborations and live recordings that highlight Roxette's enduring popularity in the pop music scene. The album received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its heartfelt tracks, reaffirming the duo’s impact on the pop genre despite years away from the studio. Released in 2012, 'Travelling' marks Roxette's first album after a long hiatus following their 2001 album 'Room Service'. At this point in their career, they had undergone significant changes, including the passing of member Marie Fredriksson's health challenges, which influenced their creative direction and sound. This album showcases a blend of new recordings and live performances, indicating a rekindled spirit.

Who is Travelling for?

Travelling works well if you're into nostalgic reflective moments, long, immersive listening sessions and melodic background enjoyment.

How many songs are on Travelling?

Travelling has 15 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·54:44

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Me & You & Terry & Julie Standout 3:45
  • 2 Lover Lover Lover 3:59
  • 3 Turn of the Tide Standout 4:10
  • 4 Touched by the Hand of God 3:48
  • 5 Easy Way Out 3:38
  • 6 It's Possible (version one) 2:38
  • 7 Perfect Excuse 3:40
  • 8 Excuse Me, Sir, Do You Want Me to Check on Your Wife? 4:15
  • 9 Angel Passing 2:46
  • 10 Stars (Soundcheck, Dubai, May 20 2011) 3:35
  • 11 The Weight of the World (vocal up mix) 2:52
  • 12 She's Got Nothing On (but the Radio) (live in Rio de Janeiro, April 16 2011) 4:41
  • 13 See Me (new version) 3:48
  • 14 It's Possible (version two) 2:44
  • 15 It Must Have Been Love (Night of the Proms, Rotterdam 2011) 4:17

Release Date

March 23, 2012

Genre

dance-pop, pop rock, power pop

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

54 min 44 sec