Louis Cole's third studio album, "Time," is a vibrant and captivating journey through a blend of electronic, jazz, funk, and pop. Released on August 10, 2018, under the Brainfeeder label, this 14-track collection showcases Cole's exceptional songwriting ability and instrumental prowess. With a runtime of just over 45 minutes, "Time" is a quick yet engaging listen, brimming with strange, counterintuitive progressions and hook-laden electrofunk bullets that seamlessly transition into soft-focus balladry.
The album opens with "Weird Part Of The Night" and features collaborations with artists like Genevieve Artadi on "When You're Ugly" and an unnamed feature on "Real Life." Tracks like "Everytime," "Phone," and "More Love Less Hate" highlight Cole's knack for creating infectious melodies and intricate rhythms. Meanwhile, songs such as "Last Time You Went Away," "Trying Not To Die," and "Things" offer a more introspective and wistful side of his musical repertoire.
"Time" is not just a testament to Louis Cole's growth as an artist but also a celebration of his unique ability to blend genres and create something fresh and compelling. Whether you're a fan of electronic music, jazz, funk, or pop, "Time" offers a diverse and satisfying listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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