We Survive
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| Released | 26 February 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Electropop | |||
| Length | 47:06 | |||
| Label | Labelmade, We Love Music, Universal | |||
| Producer | Pitchshifters, Stannard, Howes, Gill | |||
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We Survive is the third English language studio album and sixth in total by the Danish singer and songwriter Medina. It was released worldwide on 26 February 2016 by Labelmade, We Love Music and Universal.[1][2][3] The album consists of ten original songs and three translated songs from her Danish singles, "Jalousi", "Når intet er godt nok" and "Giv Slip".
Singles
[edit]The title song "We Survive" was released as the album's first single on 12 February 2016, a music video accompanies the track.[4]
Themes
[edit]Thematically the album deals with envy, love, rejection, and a sense of emptiness throughout. However other themes include embracing yourself, on tracks like Liquid Courage.
Reception
[edit]We Survive received mixed reviews upon release, however there is heavy emotional lyrical content throughout the album. It was considered her darkest albums when it was released.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Runnin Out of Love" | Mads Møller, Thor Nørgaard, Medina Valbak, Lauren Seymour, Mats Lie Skåre | Pitchshifters | 3:28 |
| 2. | "We Survive" | Richard "Biff" Stannard, Ash Howes, Møller, Nørgaard, Lindy Robbins, Jetta John Hartley, Valbak | Stannard, Howes | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Someone New" | Jason Gill, Valbak | Gill | 3:58 |
| 4. | "Jealousy" | Møller, Nørgaard, Theis Andersen, Valbak | Pitchshifters | 3:43 |
| 5. | "Good Enough" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak | Pitchshifters | 3:26 |
| 6. | "Let Go" | Møller, Nørgaard | Pitchshifters | 3:17 |
| 7. | "For U" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak, Isa Ljunggren | Pitchshifters | 3:59 |
| 8. | "Liquid Courage" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak, Lindy Robbins | Pitchshifters | 3:44 |
| 9. | "Young in Love" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak, Terri Bjerre | Pitchshifters | 3:46 |
| 10. | "By Your Side" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak | Pitchshifters | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Grass" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak | Pitchshifters | 3:22 |
| 12. | "Karma's a Bitch" | Gill, Valbak | Gill | 3:27 |
| 13. | "Walking Mistake" | Møller, Nørgaard, Valbak | Pitchshifters | 3:21 |
Notes
- "Jealousy" is the English version of "Jalousi".
- "Good Enough" is the English version of "Når intet er godt nok".
- "Let Go" is the English version of "Giv Slip".
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[6] | 20 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] | 39 |
References
[edit]- ^ "We Survive by Medina on iTunes". iTunes. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "We Survive – Medina: Amazon.de: Musik". Amazon (in German). Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Medina – We Survive-Tracklist und Cover: Das neue Medina-Album ist vorbestellbar". Universal Music (in German). Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Medina – We Survive". Universal Music (in German). Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "We Survive by Medina on iTunes". iTunes. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Hitlisten.NU".
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Medina – We Survive" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
