British soul singer Seal celebrates his 30-year career by paying homage to legends before him on his new single, “I’ve Got You Under My Skin.” On the classic offering, the music veteran delivers passionate and invigorating vocals backed with lush melodies that will bring listeners back to a state of nostalgia.
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” will appear on Seal’s upcoming 10th studio album, Standards, due out on November 10 via Republic Records. The 14-song project breathes life into iconic hits, paying tribute to legends including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nina Simone.
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” by Seal is a soulful rendition of the classic standard, infusing it with his signature style and emotive delivery. The song begins with a smooth instrumental backdrop, featuring soft piano chords and a subtle bassline that set a mellow yet sophisticated tone. The production is polished, combining elements of jazz and pop to create a sound that’s both timeless and contemporary.
Seal’s vocals are rich and expressive, his deep baritone conveying the intensity and passion of the lyrics. As he sings about the irresistible attraction to someone who has gotten “under his skin,” his delivery carries a mix of charm and urgency, capturing the emotional complexity of the song. The lyrics, originally written by Cole Porter, explore themes of infatuation and the struggle to resist a captivating presence.
The chorus is catchy and memorable, with a smooth melody that reflects the timeless appeal of the song. Seal’s vocal performance is nuanced, allowing him to bring his own interpretation to the classic lyrics while staying true to the spirit of the original. The harmonies and orchestration add depth and richness, enhancing the song’s romantic vibe.
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” by Seal is a track that resonates with its soulful delivery and classic appeal. It’s a song that evokes a sense of nostalgia while offering a fresh perspective on a well-known standard. With its polished production and Seal’s captivating vocals, this rendition is a compelling addition to any playlist that celebrates the timeless allure of classic love songs.
STANDARD EDITION TRACKLISTING:
- Luck Be A Lady
- Autumn Leaves
- I Put A Spell on You
- They Can’t Take That Away From Me
- Anyone Who Knows What Love Is
- Love For Sale
- My Funny Valentine
- I’ve Got You Under My Skin
- Smile
- I’m Beginning To See The Light (featuring The Puppini Sisters)
- It Was A Very Good Year
DELUXE EDITION TRACKLISTING:
- Luck Be A Lady
- Autumn Leaves
- I Put A Spell on You
- They Can’t Take That Away From Me
- Anyone Who Knows What Love Is
- Love For Sale
- My Funny Valentine
- I’ve Got You Under My Skin
- Smile
- I’m Beginning To See The Light (featuring The Puppini Sisters)
- It Was A Very Good Year
- The Nearness of You
- Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
- Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)
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