The clock is ticking, and Zayn‘s “Room Under The Stairs” is almost here! The former One Direction member is set to make his return with his fourth studio album, the first in three years. From the genre to the tracklist, here is everything you need to know about Zayn’s new album.
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What genre is “Room Under The Stairs”?
In “Room Under The Stairs,” Zayn departs from his previous works, primarily in the pop and R&B music genres. The result is a record heavily influenced by the blues genre. However, Zayn revealed that the album doesn’t stick to a specific genre and is inspired by his real-life experiences, aiming to connect with fans and listeners on a deeper level.
How many tracks are on “Room Under The Stairs”?
“Room Under The Stairs” features fifteen tracks, with a total length of 49 minutes. Two tracks have been released as singles: “What I Am” and “Alienated.”
When will “Room Under The Stairs” be released?
“Room Under The Stairs” drops tonight at midnight, so we are just a few hours away from listening to what Zayn has worked on in the last three years.
Who produced and wrote it?
The production of “Room Under The Stairs” was entirely in Zayn’s hands, along with Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb. Zayn penned all fifteen tracks. Notably, Gian Stone and James Ghaleb are credited as co-producers on the seventh track, “Stardust.”
What do fans think of the first two singles?
Fans’ reception of the first two singles has been very positive. They appreciated Zayn’s vocals and how he rawly expresses his emotions. Both singles—“What I Am” and “Alienated”—won the InMusic Song of the Month for March and April, as voted by fans on our Instagram stories.
What has Zayn said about the album?
In a teaser trailer for the album and in numerous interviews, Zayn shared details about “Room Under The Stairs.” Speaking with Rolling Stone, the 31-year-old singer expressed his satisfaction with the final result: “This is my favorite album that I’ve made to date, mainly because it comes from a place of sheer honesty and vulnerability,” he said. He also revealed that he was very inspired by country stars Chris Stapleton and Willie Nelson while songwriting the album. Furthermore, when announcing the album, Zayn shared his goal: “I think the intention behind this album fully is for the listener to get more insight into me personally as a human being.”
Is Zayn touring after the album release?
Even though he hinted at a tour, Zayn hasn’t announced it yet. However, he will be performing tomorrow, May 17, at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London, in celebration of the release of “Room Under The Stairs.”
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