Like I'm a Warrior | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 19 August 2014 |
Genre | Electropop |
Length | 42:03 |
Label | Columbia Records / Sony Music Norway |
Like I'm a Warrior is the 2014 debut album of the Norwegian singer-songwriter Emilie Nicolas [1] [2] released on Sony Music. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Like I'm a Warrior won Best Pop Singer and Best Newcomer at the 2014 Spellemannprisen. Nicolas headlined the Øya Festival in Oslo 2015, [7] and also appeared at the 2015 Moldejazz international festival. [8]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Aftenposten | [9] |
Dagbladet | [1] |
Verdens Gang | [3] |
Romerikes Blad | [10] |
Gaffa.com | [2] |
Like I'm a Warrior reached number 1 on VG-lista, the official Norwegian Albums Chart. The reviewer Robert Hoftun Gjestad of the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten awarded the album grade 6, [9] the reviewer Torgrim Øyre of the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet awarded the album dice 6, [1] the Verdens Gang review awarded the album dice 5, [3] the reviewer Torstein Davidsen of the Norwegian newspaper Romerikes Blad awarded the album dice 6, [10] and the reviewer Brand Barstein of the Scandinavian website Gaffa.com awarded the album 6 stars. [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Nobody Knows" | 4:34 |
2. | "Let You Out" | 3:38 |
3. | "Grown Up" | [11] 3:33 |
4. | "Melancholia" | 5:01 |
5. | "Fail" | [12] 3:26 |
6. | "Charge" | 5:19 |
7. | "Us" | 3:07 |
8. | "Pstereo" | 3:58 |
9. | "Games" | 5:03 |
10. | "Put Me Down" | 4:18 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [13] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Norway (IFPI Norway) [14] | Gold | 10,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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