After In Paris invites you to indulge in a sophisticated and sultry journey with their 2006 album, "Emotional." This captivating collection of 12 tracks seamlessly blends the elegance of lounge and the rhythmic allure of bossa nova, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and enchanting. Released under Night Bird Music, the album spans a relaxed 49 minutes, offering a respite from the everyday with its smooth melodies and evocative lyrics.
The album opens with the title track, "No More," setting the tone for a night of sophisticated listening. "Pure" and "Strange Emotion" follow, each track building on the previous, taking the listener deeper into the lounge's heart. "Foolish Night" and "Brother Ray" pay homage to classic influences, while "That's The Girl" and "Like A Bird" showcase the band's unique charm. The album's standout instrumental pieces, "Stella By Starlight" and "Miles Blues," are a nod to the rich history of jazz, adding depth and variety to the collection.
"Riverbop" and "Spirit" keep the energy flowing, leading into the reflective "Final Words." Each song is a testament to After In Paris's ability to craft music that is both timeless and contemporary, making "Emotional" a standout album in their discography. Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day or set the mood for a special evening, "Emotional" is the perfect accompaniment.
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