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Nov 24, 2013 · This third LP maintains their gradual evolution, it being a “bit more edgy”, according to the band’s Liam Payne. In truth, Midnight Memories is about as edgy as a soft-boiled egg, but follows the punk pastiches of last year’s Take Me Home by integrating evocative hints of guitar rock throughout.
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Feb 19, 2024 · Payne once again claimed that the album would be “edgier” and that the group had written most of the songs for it; Horan came up with the name of the album, commemorating the fact that it is One Direction’s fourth record to date and that it has been four years since the band’s formation.
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According to Styles, it was he who gave the band their soon-to-be-iconic name during their stint on The X Factor. The then 16-year-old singer was put into a group alongside Tomlinson, Payne, Horan, and Malik after they failed to make it through the competition show as solo acts. With their new status as a band intact, they spent a few days back hom...
It’s strange that often the most ephemeral of groups seem to make the biggest impact. In the grand scheme of things, One Direction wasn’t around for that long—six years to be exact—but, in that time they not only brought back the boyband phenomena but took it to new heights. While, yes, The Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, New Kids on the Block and a myriad...
As it goes, there has to be one standout from a group post-breakup. There has to be a Beyoncé. There has to be a Timberlake. It’s the natural order of things. By chart standards, it’s Styles that has come out on the top of the heap. Right from the get-go, Styles became an inimitable force as a solo artist with his debut album, Harry Styles. His sop...
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One Direction's third studio album, Midnight Memories, was released on 25 November 2013. The album was preceded by its lead single "Best Song Ever" and its critically acclaimed second single "Story of My Life". The album was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart and the Billboard 200, making One Direction the first band in history to have their first three albums ...
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Sep 23, 2023 · 1. Four. We venture to declare Four as One Direction’s best album. Their final effort with Malik, Four took the ’80s pop inspirations on Midnight Memories and perfected them. Elsewhere there ...
May 16, 2013 · LONDON (Reuters) - British boy band One Direction, one of the pop industry's biggest acts of the last 18 months, are working on an "edgy" third album and will start a world tour next year.
