"Sundays In New York" is a captivating journey through the soulful and smooth sounds of nederpop, as masterfully crafted by the talented Trijntje Oosterhuis. Released on January 1, 2011, under Universal Music, this album is a testament to Oosterhuis's versatility and vocal prowess, spanning a concise yet impactful 59 minutes.
The album opens with the tender duet "Everything Has Changed - Imaani's Song," setting the tone for a collection that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary influences. Tracks like "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" and "Another Saturday Night" showcase Oosterhuis's ability to infuse new life into well-loved songs, while "Oh What A Beautiful Morning" and "People Get Ready" highlight her knack for delivering powerful, uplifting performances.
"Sundays In New York" also offers moments of intimacy and reflection, as heard in the heartfelt "Trust In Me" and the poignant "Crying Over You - In Remembrance Of Little Willie John." The instrumental track "Everything Has Changed" provides a brief interlude, allowing the listener to appreciate the album's musical nuances.
Oosterhuis's rendition of "When I Fall In Love" is a standout, demonstrating her ability to convey deep emotion and vulnerability. The album closes with "You And I," leaving the listener with a sense of warmth and connection.
Throughout "Sundays In New York," Trijntje Oosterhuis's enchanting voice takes center stage, accompanied by lush arrangements that highlight the rich tapestry of nederpop. This album is a celebration of music that transcends time and genre, offering a delightful blend of classic hits and timeless ballads.