Feels (Snoh Aalegra Album)
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Feels is the debut album by
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Snoh Aalegra Snoh Sheri Nowrozi (born Shahrzad Fooladi, 13 September 1987), better known by her stage name, Snoh Aalegra (), is a Swedish singer based in Los Angeles. Her debut album ''Feels'' was released in 2017, followed by ''Ugh, Those Feels Again'' in 2 ...
. It was released on 20 October 2017 through
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Music

The album is a "nostalgic blend of
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and R&B" which Aalegra calls "
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". In the album Aalegra collaborated with
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. The first single off the album is the song Feels released on November 22, 2016. While the second single, Nothing Burns Like the Cold was released on February 24, 2017, produced by
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and featuring Vince Staples. A year later, on 12 September 2018, her single "Nothing Burns Like the Cold" was used by
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for their iPhone XS announcement video and commercials. The third single off the album "Time" was sampled by
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on "Do Not Disturb", the closing track on his 2017 mixtape ''
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Track listing

Sample credits: “Nothing Burns Like the Cold” samples “Ike's Rap II” by
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and "In The Alley Ways" by
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Release history


References

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