| A Woman's Guide to Survival | ||||
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| Released | 24 November 2017 [1] | |||
| Genre | Indie pop [1] | |||
| Length | 36:14 | |||
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A Woman's Guide to Survival is the eighth studio album by Swedish singer and songwriter Miss Li, released in 2017 through Sony Music Sweden.
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| Aftonbladet |   [2] |
| Expressen | [3] |
Natasha Azarmi of Aftonbladet wrote of the album that Li's "strength is even clearer. She sounds fearless, stubborn and determined. Now it's the anger that carries her forward. The tangible joy that has previously been a sign is only heard on a few occasions." [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "AWGTS" |
| 1:16 |
| 2. | "Pressure" |
| 2:57 |
| 3. | "Aqualung" |
| 3:34 |
| 4. | "You Only" |
| 2:59 |
| 5. | "Beautiful" |
| 3:29 |
| 6. | "Dangerous" |
| 3:28 |
| 7. | "The Day I Die (I Want You to Celebrate)" |
| 3:36 |
| 8. | "Hurricane" |
| 4:03 |
| 9. | "Love Hurts" |
| 3:27 |
| 10. | "Chasing Expectations" |
| 0:16 |
| 11. | "Bonfire" |
| 3:31 |
| 12. | "Seduce Me Slowly" |
| 3:38 |
| Total length: | 36:14 | ||
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [4] | 27 |
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