Laleh (album)

Laleh
Studio album by Laleh
Released March 30, 2005
Recorded 2004–2005
Genre Pop, Pop rock, Indie pop, Folk
Length 48:08
Label Lost Army / Warner Music Sweden
Producer Laleh Pourkarim
Laleh chronology
Laleh
(2005)
Prinsessor
(2006)
Singles from Laleh
  1. "Invisible (My Song)"
    Released: February 5, 2005
  2. "Storebror"
    Released: May 4, 2005
  3. "Live Tomorrow"
    Released: August 31, 2005
  4. "Forgive but Not Forget"
    Released: February 12, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Expressen[1]
Helsingborgs Dagblad[2]
Svenska Dagbladet[3]

Laleh is the self-titled debut album by Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh, released on March 30, 2005 on Warner Music Sweden Records.[4] The album, which was both written and produced by Laleh herself,[5] was nominated to "Album of the Year" at the Grammis Awards for 2005 but lost to pop singer Robyn for her self-titled album "Robyn".[6][7] The album was also a success on the Swedish Albums Chart where it peaked at number one and stayed on the list for 71 weeks.[8] The album is sung in English, Swedish and Persian.

Singles

Track listing

All songs written, performed, recorded and produced by Laleh.[5]

  1. "Invisible (My Song)" – 4:18
  2. "Live Tomorrow" – 3:37
  3. "Forgive But Not Forget" – 3:11
  4. "Interlude" – 1:10
  5. "Hame Baham" – 3:46
  6. "Bostadsansökan" – 3:38 (Housing Application)
  7. "Kom Tilda" – 4:09 (Come Tilda)
  8. "Storebror" – 4:04 (Big Brother)
  9. "Tell Me" – 3:43
  10. "Salvation" – 4:11
  11. "How Wrong" – 3:39
  12. "Han tuggar kex" – 3:35 (He Chews Biscuits)
  13. "Der yek gooshe" – 3:24
  14. "Hide Away" – 3:53

Credits

Additional personnel

  • Magnus Larsson – bass (on "Storebror")

Production

  • Mastering: Henrik Johnson
  • Mastering studio: Masters of Audio
  • Mixing: Henrik Edenhed
  • Mixing studio: Ljudhavet
  • Photography: Nina Ramsby, Sevin Aslanzadeh

[5]

Charts

Chart (2005/2006) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart 1 [8]
Preceded by
Pärlor av glas by Lisa Ekdahl
Swedish Albums Chart number-one album (first run)
February 2, 2006 - February 9, 2006
Succeeded by
Come Clarity by In Flames[16]
Preceded by
Come Clarity by In Flames
Swedish Albums Chart number-one album (second run)
February 16, 2006 - February 23, 2006
Succeeded by
Silent Shout by The Knife[8][17]

References

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