Intensive Care

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As opening track “Ghosts” progresses, however, a settling takes place, and the song ends up turning into David Bowie through a foggy U2 filter, which is somehow a good thing. When Intensive Care was released in October 2005, it became a smash hit around the world, hitting number-one in the United Kingdom, selling 373,832 copies in its first week, [11] as well as topping charts in twenty other counties including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, New Zealand and many other countries.

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A Make Me Pure a Tripping dupla A-oldalaként jelent meg néhány országban: Ausztráliában, Új-Zélandon és Mexikóban, az Advertising Space után, a Sin Sin Sin megjelenése előtt. Once you’ve been on the planet for 43 years, you realise that even if you’ve got everything that I have you’re not invincible. It was also a success in Australia, reaching number seven on the ARIA Singles Chart, and peaked at number 20 in New Zealand. The album was promoted with the Close Encounters Tour which started on 10 April 2006 in Durban, South Africa and ended on 18 December 2006 in Melbourne, Australia.The video, which was directed by Johan Renck, features Robbie Williams running in place as if he can't seem to get anywhere.

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Instead, he and Duffy have crafted a beautifully-turned pop-rock album that pricks the myth about Guy Chambers' dominant role in Williams' success.One of the standout tracks on the album is the heartfelt and introspective ballad “Advertising Space. Robbie’s ability to balance pop sensibility with emotional depth makes “Intensive Care” a standout release in his discography. The album's artwork was designed by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, in response to Williams' request that they "turn [Williams] into a superhero" for the tour. Decemberben megjelent az album második kislemeze, az Advertising Space, amely bekerült a Top 10-be több európai országban: Angliában, Németországban, Svájcban, Ausztriában és Olaszországban.

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Recording continued throughout the summer of 2003 and by March 2004, the songwriting duo had already recorded several demos including "Sin Sin Sin", " Radio" (which would be released on the Greatest Hits compilation in late 2004), "Ghosts", "Tripping Underwater" (which would later become " Tripping"), "The Trouble With Me" and " Misunderstood" (which would also be released on the Greatest Hits compilation in late 2004). Robbie admitted: “Fortunately and unfortunately, left to my own devices, I’m inclined to sabotage everything.It also means that the songs on Intensive Care avoid the usual pitfall encountered by artists who want to reach the back of immense sports arenas: the temptation to deal in lyrical platitudes, the kind of windy generalities that bedevilled Coldplay's X and Y. Type Robbie Williams in the box under the ARTISTA column headingand Intensive Care in the box under the TÍTULO column heading. Of course, whatever Williams' songs purport to be about - everything from gangsters to the Human League's 1986 hit Louise - they end up being about Robbie Williams.

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This diversity of themes adds depth and complexity to the album, making it a compelling and engaging listening experience. Issued with clear tray including a foldout booklet containing credits, lyrics and photos (16 pages, see Images). In conclusion, “Intensive Care” is a compelling and introspective album that showcases Robbie Williams’ growth as an artist. novemberében Williams hazatért az MTV Europe Music Awards díjátadásra, ahol megkapta a Legjobb Férfi Énekes címet és a Guinness Rekordok Könyvébe is bekerült, amikor 2006-ban bejelentette a turnéját (World Tour for 2006), mert 1,6 millió jegyet adtak el a koncertjeire egyetlenegy nap alatt.On that particular day, Duffy played Williams a backing track and he started making up the melody and lyrics of what would later become the song " Sin Sin Sin". On Advertising Space, he can't depict Elvis's twilight years without making a priapic cameo appearance, lusting after Lisa Marie.