Nik Kershaw – 15 Minutes – CD

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“15 Minutes” is Nik Kershaw’s 1999 album, reflecting on fleeting fame and societal shifts. Departing from his earlier sound, it embraces a more electronic and experimental approach. The album’s title track critiques celebrity culture, while “Somebody Loves You” and “Have a Nice Life” dive into introspective musings. Kershaw’s craftsmanship melds with unconventional arrangements in tracks like “Billy” and “Fiction.” Though not a commercial success, “15 Minutes” showcases Kershaw’s artistic courage as he navigates themes of impermanence and identity. The album remains a testament to his willingness to evolve and challenge both his own artistry and prevailing musical norms.

1 Somebody Loves You
2 Have A Nice Life
3 Billy
4 Find Me An Angel
5 Your Brave Face
6 God Bless
7 What Do You Think Of It So Far
8 Stick Around
9 Fiction
10 Made In Heaven
11 Shine On
12 15 Minutes