- dance-pop, psychedelic soul, synth funk, electronic
- 39 min
- 11 tracks
- Columbia
Uptown Special is the fourth studio album by British musician, DJ and producer Mark Ronson. The album was released on 13 January 2015 in the US and 19 January 2015 in the UK. It is his first album in nearly five years, following Record Collection (2010) and his first solo album since Version (2007). Ronson dedicated the album to the late Amy Winehouse.
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Character
Warm, spare, grave and character-led.
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 73/100
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- Consequence of SoundC+
- The Daily Telegraph4/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB+
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Pitchfork6/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Slant Magazine3.5/5 ★
- Spin6/10
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Tracks
- 1Uptown’s First Finale1:39
- 2Summer Breaking3:07
- 3Feel Right3:43
- 4Uptown Funk4:30
- 5I Can’t Lose3:16
- 6Daffodils4:58
- 7Crack in the Pearl2:26
- 8In Case of Fire4:34
- 9Leaving Los Feliz4:18
- 10Heavy and Rolling3:58
- 11Crack in the Pearl, Pt. II2:16
11 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Mark Ronson
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 2015
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- RU
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