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[237] [238] Prior to the Spice Girls, girl groups such as Bananarama had hit singles in the UK but their album sales were generally underwhelming. [66] A common opinion within the British music industry at the time was that an all-girl pop group would not work because both girls and boys would find the concept too threatening. [ 239 ]
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2008. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues , remasters , and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable , defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
As a four-piece, the Spice Girls released their third album, Forever, in November 2000. A sharp departure from their previous pop genre, it peaked at number two in the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum by the BPI. [6] [7] Forever produced the Spice Girls' last UK number-one single, the double A-side "Holler"/"Let Love Lead the Way".
Girl groups have been popular at least since the heyday of the Boswell Sisters beginning in the 1930s, but the term "girl group" also denotes the wave of American female pop singing groups who flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and the British Invasion, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop ...
Vivian Girls is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Vivian Girls.It was released in May 2008 by the label Mauled by Tigers. [3]After Mauled by Tigers' limited pressing of 500 LP copies quickly sold out, Vivian Girls was reissued on CD and LP by In the Red Records on October 7, 2008. [4]
In December 2012, Girls' Generation released "Dancing Queen"—a remake of British singer Duffy's "Mercy" (2008)—as the lead single from their then-upcoming 2013 Korean studio album. [93] On New Year's Day of 2013, the group released their fourth Korean studio album titled I Got a Boy , [ 94 ] and held an MBC special television program, Girls ...
Album KOR [12] KOR Hot [13] "Passing of the Year" (올해가 가고) (Electroboyz, Brave Girls, Big Star & Park Soo Jin) 2013 105: 90 KOR: 18,239 [26] Passing of the Year (Prod. Brave Brothers) "Summer Taste" (with Rain, Monsta X and Ateez) [F] 2021 — [G] — — Taste of Korea "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in ...
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 80, based on 22 reviews. [1] Tom Breihan of Pitchfork writes, " Album is mostly sunny Beach Boys pastiche, but it's not the kajillionth indie attempt at orchestral Pet Sounds majesty.