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Forever (stylised as FOREVER) is the debut studio album by Swedish DJ and record producer Alesso. It was released on 22 May 2015 by Def Jam Recordings.[4] Alesso has said of the album, "It's been an indescribable journey to get this album together. I'm so proud of it, it's very personal to me, it's a dream to me that this has come together and I do what I love every single day. I hope my fans will enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it and all the memories and emotions that went into every song. Thank you to everyone who helped me on this incredible journey and this is just the beginning."[5]

Forever
Standard edition cover. On the deluxe edition, the text and logo are gold.
Studio album by
Alesso
Released22 May 2015 (2015-05-22)
Recorded2012–2015
Genre
  • EDM
  • dance-pop
Length
  • 49:31 (standard edition)
  • 62:57 (deluxe edition)
Label
  • Def Jam
  • Virgin
Producer
Singles from Forever
  1. "If I Lose Myself"
    Released: 30 March 2013
  2. "Under Control"
    Released: 7 October 2013
  3. "Tear the Roof Up"
    Released: 30 July 2014[1]
  4. "Heroes (We Could Be)"
    Released: 22 August 2014[2]
  5. "Cool"
    Released: 17 February 2015[3]
  6. "Sweet Escape"
    Released: 15 May 2015

Critical reception


Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic53/100[6]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[7]
PopMatters3/10[8]
Rolling Stone[9]

Forever received mixed reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 53, which indicates "mixed or average reviews", based on 4 reviews.


Track listing


Forever – Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Profondo"Alessandro LindbladAlesso2:19
2."Payday"LindbladAlesso3:17
3."Heroes (We Could Be)" (featuring Tove Lo)
Alesso3:31
4."Tear the Roof Up"
  • Lindblad
  • Klas Åhlund
  • Adam Baptiste
Alesso3:16
5."Cool" (featuring Roy English)
  • Lindblad
  • Damon Sharpe
  • Daniel Davidsen
  • Lucas Secon
  • Mich Hansen
  • Peter Wallevik
  • Alesso
  • Hal Ritson
  • Richard Adlam
3:42
6."Scars" (featuring Ryan Tedder)
Alesso3:18
7."Sweet Escape" (featuring Sirena)
  • Lindblad
  • Elsa Oljelund
  • Linus Wiklund
  • Alesso
  • Lotus IV[b]
3:52
8."Destinations"LindbladAlesso5:29
9."If It Wasn't for You"
  • Lindblad
  • Simon Strömstedt
Alesso3:52
10."In My Blood"
Alesso3:04
11."Under Control" (with Calvin Harris featuring Hurts)
3:05
12."All This Love" (featuring Noonie Bao)
  • Alesso
  • Lotus IV[b]
4:11
13."If I Lose Myself" (versus OneRepublic)
3:35
14."Immortale"LindbladAlesso3:11
Forever – deluxe edition (bonus tracks)[10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
15."Cool (Slow)" (featuring Roy English)
  • Lindblad
  • Sharpe
  • Davidsen
  • Secon
  • Hansen
  • Wallevik
  • Allesso
  • Ritson
  • Adlam
3:37
16."Gillionaire"LindbladAlesso6:40
17."Years" (featuring Matthew Koma)
3:15
Forever – British deluxe edition (iTunes)[11]
No.TitleLength
18."Heroes (We Could Be)" (featuring Tove Lo; main version video)4:55
19."Cool" (featuring Roy English; revised main version video)3:58
Forever – Japanese deluxe edition[12]
No.TitleLength
18."Cool" (featuring Roy English; A-Trak Remix)4:44

Notes


Charts



Certifications


Certifications for Forever
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Singapore (RIAS)[31] Gold 5,000*
Sweden (GLF)[32] Gold 20,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[33] Silver 200,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. "Alesso — Tear The Roof Up [Refune Music] :: Beatport". Pro.beatport.com. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  2. "Tear The Roof Up | Alesso – Télécharger et écouter l'album". Qobuz.com. 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  3. "Cool | Alesso – Télécharger et écouter l'album". Qobuz.com. 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  4. "iTunes - Music - Forever by Alesso". Itunes.apple.com. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  5. "ALESSO DEBUT ALBUM FOREVER OUT MAY 26 | Universal Music Canada". Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  6. "Forever reviews". Metacritic. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  7. David Jeffries. "Forever - Alesso". AllMusic.
  8. "Alesso – FOREVER". 26 January 2021.
  9. Chuck Arnold (29 May 2015). "Album Review:Alesso, 'FOREVER'". Rolling Stone.
  10. "Forever (Deluxe) by Alesso". Amazon. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  11. "Forever (Deluxe) by Alesso". iTunes Store. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  12. "Forever (Deluxe) by Alesso". iTunes Store. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  13. "Australiancharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  14. "Austriancharts.at – Alesso – Forever" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  15. "Ultratop.be – Alesso – Forever" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  16. "Ultratop.be – Alesso – Forever" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  17. "Alesso Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  18. "Dutchcharts.nl – Alesso – Forever" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  19. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 22, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  20. "Italiancharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  21. "Top of the Shops - アルバムの公式リストは、日本で数週間を販売しました" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  22. "Norwegiancharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  23. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  24. "Spanishcharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  25. "Swedishcharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  26. "Swisscharts.com – Alesso – Forever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  27. "Alesso | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  28. "Alesso Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  29. "Alesso Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  30. "Årslista Album – År 2015" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  31. "Singapore single certifications – Alesso – Forever". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  32. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 27, 2015 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 September 2022. Scroll to position 24 to view certification.
  33. "British single certifications – Alesso – Forever". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 September 2022.


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