Me and Simon

Me and Simon
Studio album by Laleh
Released January 19, 2009 (Digital download)
January 21, 2009 (CD)
Recorded 2007-2008
Genre Pop rock
Length 50:46
Label Warner Music Sweden
Producer Laleh Pourkarim
Laleh chronology
Prinsessor
(2006)		 Me and Simon
(2009)		 Sjung
(2012)
Singles from Me and Simon
  1. "Snö"
    Released: December 19, 2007
  2. "Simon Says"
    Released: January 12, 2009
  3. "Big City Love"
    Released: May 11, 2009
  4. "Bjurö klubb"
    Released: September 14, 2009
  5. "Mysteries"
    Released: April 12, 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Aftonbladet [1]
Arbetarbladet [2]
Dalarnas Tidningar [3]
Metro [4]
Norra Västerbotten [5]
Nya Wermlands-Tidningen [6]
Svenska Dagbladet [7]
Sydsvenskan [8]
Uppsala Nya Tidning [9]

Me and Simon is the third studio album by Iranian-Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh, released on January 21, 2009 on Warner Music Sweden records. The album peaked at number two on the Swedish Singles Chart.

First single from the album is the track "Simon Says", followed by "Big City Love" and "Bjurö klubb". The album also contains the track "Snö", soundtrack from the Swedish movie Arn - The Knight Templar which was recorded by Laleh together with the London Symphony Orchestra. As with her debut album, Laleh keeps her traditional language-mix in her music with having songs in both Swedish and English as well as Persian featured on the album.[10] As well as her two previous albums, she has written and produced all of the songs from the album.[11]

Contents

Singles

Track listing

All lyrics written by Laleh. [17]

  1. "Big City Love" – 3:40
  2. "Simon Says" – 3:53
  3. "Mysteries" – 3:25
  4. "Go Go" – 3:55
  5. "Roses" – 4:54
  6. "The End" – 5:06
  7. "Nation" – 4:04
  8. "History" – 1:00
  9. "Farda" – 4:15
  10. "Snö" – 4:19 (Snow)
  11. "Bjurö klubb" – 4:54
  12. "Svalorna" – 4:30 (The Swallows)
  13. "Lär mig om" – 2:52 (Teach Me About)

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart[18] 2

References

  1. ^ Aftonbladet review
  2. ^ Arbetarbladet review
  3. ^ Dalarnas Tidningar review
  4. ^ Metro review
  5. ^ Norra Västerbotten review
  6. ^ Nya Wermlands-Tidningen review
  7. ^ Svenska Dagbladet review
  8. ^ Sydsvenskan review
  9. ^ Uppsala Nya Tidning review
  10. ^ "Lalehs nya album släpps 21 januari". warnermusic.se. http://www.warnermusic.se/newsSpecific?newsId=8a0af8121ed15127011eee98a6780f5d. 
  11. ^ "Laleh släpper nytt album och åker på turné". warnermusic.se. http://www.warnermusic.se/newsSpecific?newsId=8a0af8121de38f14011dfd700f1210ad. 
  12. ^ "Laleh - Simon Says". 7digital.com. http://se.7digital.com/artists/laleh/simon-says-1/. 
  13. ^ "Laleh - Simon Says". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Laleh&titel=Simon+Says&cat=s. 
  14. ^ "Laleh - Big City Love". 7digital.com. http://se.7digital.com/artists/laleh/big-city-love/. 
  15. ^ "Laleh - Big City Love". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Laleh&titel=Big+City+Love&cat=s. 
  16. ^ "LALEH - höstturné och ny singel på svenska". warnermusic.se. http://www.warnermusic.se/newsSpecific?newsId=8a0af8122313e59d01233bee7e421bb1. 
  17. ^ "Laleh - Me and Simon (CD, Album) at Discogs". discogs.com. http://www.discogs.com/Laleh-Me-And-Simon/release/1665980. 
  18. ^ "Laleh - Me and Simon, Swedish Charts". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Laleh&titel=Me+And+Simon&cat=a. 
Laleh
Studio albums
Laleh · Prinsessor · Me and Simon · Sjung
EPs
Invisible (My Song) · Storebror · Tolkningarna
Singles
"Invisible (My Song)" · "Storebror" · "Live Tomorrow" · "Forgive But Not Forget" · "Det är vi som bestämmer (Vem har lurat alla barnen)" · "November" · "Call on Me" · "Closer" · "Snö" · "Simon Says" · "Big City Love" · "Bjurö klubb"  · "Mysteries"