Intensive Care

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If his talents as a lyricist have been overlooked, it may be because for every example of his facility with words - Strong, for example - he has written something trite and smug, like the horrible Handsome Man or Me and My Monkey. Another notable track is the upbeat and infectious “Tripping,” which combines catchy pop hooks with clever and introspective lyrics.

Timeline – Robbie Williams

Someone within his organisation must have realised the confrontational playback was a bad idea, but it still went ahead. But it would be unwise not to mention his writing partner in the unlikely and credible shape of Stephen Duffy: surely the reason behind the new honesty and eloquence, and more interesting and inventive songs that convincingly capture about 50 different genres.Gloriously imperfect, the personality makes the album, and it's his best yet: almost worth the 80 million. It’s an album that continues to resonate with fans and showcases Robbie’s ongoing evolution as an artist.

Robbie Williams – Intensive Care (2005, CD) - Discogs Robbie Williams – Intensive Care (2005, CD) - Discogs

Az album promóciójának a végére bejelentették, hogy több, mint ötmillió példányt adtak el belőle Európában, itt ötszörös platinalemez lett az IFPI szerint, [10] az Egyesült Királyságban is ötszörös platinalemez lett, azonban ez idő tájt ez lett az énekes legkevesebb példányban elkelt lemeze Nagy Britanniában. Stephen Duffy - gitár, billentyűs hangszerek, Nord Lead szintetizátor, borospohár, szitár, hárfa, secquencers, shakerek, dilruba, harmonika (11. Recording continued throughout the summer of 2003 and by March 2004, the songwriting duo had already recorded several demos including "Sin Sin Sin", " Radio" (which would be released on the Greatest Hits compilation in late 2004), "Ghosts", "Tripping Underwater" (which would later become " Tripping"), "The Trouble With Me" and " Misunderstood" (which would also be released on the Greatest Hits compilation in late 2004). Of course, whatever Williams' songs purport to be about - everything from gangsters to the Human League's 1986 hit Louise - they end up being about Robbie Williams. The song also reached number one on the Eurochart Hot 100, [5] becoming Europe's eighth-most-successful song of 2005.Recorded in his bedroom in the Hollywood Hills, the album was co-written by Stephen Duffy over the course of 24 months. The album was promoted with the Close Encounters Tour which started on 10 April 2006 in Durban, South Africa and ended on 18 December 2006 in Melbourne, Australia.

Robbie Williams – Intensive Care (2005, CD) - Discogs

It's common knowledge that Robbie has battled with addictions in the past and spent some time in rehab to overcome them. If enough of us do this the world will most certainly enter a new Golden Age of peace, creativity, and prosperity! Tripping" was released as the album's lead single on 3 October 2005, becoming an international success, topping the charts in Germany, The Netherlands, Taiwan, Argentina and Mexico.The singer first came to the realisation he had a problem when he was 19 years old and after getting sober in his early twenties, the star relapsed several times. Look at the time it’s taken me / To get away from what was said,” says Williams, simultaneously offering a plea for mercy from a singular antagonist and hinting toward the hurt that has been caused him via a merciless press corps. The album kicks off with the infectious and uplifting track “Ghosts,” immediately drawing listeners in with its catchy melodies and optimistic lyrics.

BBC - Music - Review of Robbie Williams - Intensive Care

A Ghosts című dal az Intensive Care ötödik kislemezének egy dala lett volna az A Place To Crash-sel.The production on “Intensive Care” is polished and expertly crafted, with a mix of electronic elements, rock-infused tracks, and more intimate ballads.