Cruel Summer

Ace of Base

Cruel Summer

RELEASED: July 14, 1998
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Cruel Summer 3:36 2. Donnie 3:47 3. Whenever You’re Near Me 3:32 4. Everytime It Rains 4:52 5. Adventures in Paradise 3:30 6. Don’t Go Away Meaning 3:39 7. Cecilia 3:54 8. He Decides 3:49 9. Always Have, Always Will 3:49 10. Tokyo Girl 3:36 11. Travel to Romantis 3:38 12. Cruel Summer (Blazin’ Rhythm remix) 3:33
Historical Archive
Cruel Summer is the debut studio album by Swedish pop group Ace of Base, released in 1997. The album features a blend of pop, reggae, and dance music, characterized by catchy melodies and infectious hooks. Its sound reflects the Eurodance and pop trends of the late 1990s, with an emphasis on synthesizers and rhythmic beats. The album includes hit singles such as 'All That She Wants' and 'The Sign,' which contributed to the group's global success. Its legacy remains significant in the pop music landscape, influencing subsequent artists and the Eurodance genre.