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We Almost Got It Together

Tanita Tikaram · 1990

15 min · 4 tracks · folk-pop · indie folk

A reflective blend of folk-pop melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in warm, soothing instrumentation.

We Almost Got It Together is a single by Tanita Tikaram, released in 1990. A reflective blend of folk-pop melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in warm, soothing instrumentation. The album received moderate commercial success, peaking at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart. It showcased Tikaram's unique songwriting style and further solidified her presence in the folk-pop scene, influencing a generation of singer-songwriters. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does We Almost Got It Together sound like?

A reflective blend of folk-pop melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in warm, soothing instrumentation. Rooted in folk-pop and indie folk.

What makes We Almost Got It Together by Tanita Tikaram notable?

The album received moderate commercial success, peaking at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart. It showcased Tikaram's unique songwriting style and further solidified her presence in the folk-pop scene, influencing a generation of singer-songwriters. Released in 1990, 'We Almost Got It Together' was Tanita Tikaram's follow-up to her critically acclaimed debut album, 'Ancient Heart'. At this point in her career, she was navigating the expectations set by her initial success while experimenting with her sound.

How many songs are on We Almost Got It Together?

We Almost Got It Together has 4 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·15:05

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

  • 1 We Almost Got It Together Standout 4:01
  • 2 Love Story Standout 3:17
  • 3 Over You All (studio version) Standout 3:17
  • 4 Rose on Wood 4:30

Release Date

January 1, 1990

Genre

folk-pop, indie folk

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Artist Origin

Malaysia

Runtime

15 min 5 sec