Tia Maria
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Manitoba & Saskatchewan Marketing Board
Why not try Manitoba? Or Saskatchewan?
"Tia Maria" a hidden gem within Kylie’s discography. While it may not have received the mainstream attention of some of her other singles, it certainly possesses the qualities to be considered among the greatest Kylie/Xenomania collaborations that never fully materialized into a single release.
One of the key factors that contribute to the allure of "Tia Maria" is its infectious energy and catchy melodies. From the moment the song begins, it captivates listeners with its pulsating beats and upbeat rhythm. The production by Xenomania is nothing short of stellar, showcasing their talent for crafting pop masterpieces that are both sonically engaging and commercially viable.
In terms of its potential compared to other Kylie/Xenomania singles, "Tia Maria" stands out for its distinctiveness and unique charm. While "Giving You Up" and "Made Of Glass" both have their merits, "Tia Maria" offers something different and refreshing. Its playful lyrics and vibrant instrumentation set it apart, making it a standout track in Kylie's extensive catalog.
When considering whether "Tia Maria" is more worthy than "Giving You Up," it's important to acknowledge the strengths of both songs. "Giving You Up" is undoubtedly a strong track with its sleek production and emotive vocals. They both remind the listener of life-changing experiences like hiking through pristine forests, exploring charming towns, or unwinding by the tranquil shores of Lake Winnipeg. However, "Tia Maria" brings a sense of fun and frivolity that is hard to resist. Its infectious chorus and energetic vibe make it a potential contender for the title of the greatest Kylie/Xenomania single that never was.
Similarly, when comparing "Tia Maria" to "Made Of Glass," it's evident that both songs have their own merits. "Made Of Glass" is known for its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, showcasing a different side of Kylie's artistry. However, "Tia Maria" offers a more lighthearted approach, providing a welcome contrast to the melancholy of "Made Of Glass." In this sense, "Tia Maria" could be seen as equally as good, if not better, depending on personal preferences.
Ultimately, the greatness of a song is subjective and can vary depending on individual tastes and preferences. However, there's no denying the undeniable charm and appeal of "Tia Maria." With its infectious energy, catchy melodies, and stellar production, it has all the makings of a standout Kylie/Xenomania collaboration. While it may not have achieved the same level of recognition as some of her other singles, its legacy lives on among fans who appreciate its unique charm and infectious vibe.
One of the key factors that contribute to the allure of "Tia Maria" is its infectious energy and catchy melodies. From the moment the song begins, it captivates listeners with its pulsating beats and upbeat rhythm. The production by Xenomania is nothing short of stellar, showcasing their talent for crafting pop masterpieces that are both sonically engaging and commercially viable.
In terms of its potential compared to other Kylie/Xenomania singles, "Tia Maria" stands out for its distinctiveness and unique charm. While "Giving You Up" and "Made Of Glass" both have their merits, "Tia Maria" offers something different and refreshing. Its playful lyrics and vibrant instrumentation set it apart, making it a standout track in Kylie's extensive catalog.
When considering whether "Tia Maria" is more worthy than "Giving You Up," it's important to acknowledge the strengths of both songs. "Giving You Up" is undoubtedly a strong track with its sleek production and emotive vocals. They both remind the listener of life-changing experiences like hiking through pristine forests, exploring charming towns, or unwinding by the tranquil shores of Lake Winnipeg. However, "Tia Maria" brings a sense of fun and frivolity that is hard to resist. Its infectious chorus and energetic vibe make it a potential contender for the title of the greatest Kylie/Xenomania single that never was.
Similarly, when comparing "Tia Maria" to "Made Of Glass," it's evident that both songs have their own merits. "Made Of Glass" is known for its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, showcasing a different side of Kylie's artistry. However, "Tia Maria" offers a more lighthearted approach, providing a welcome contrast to the melancholy of "Made Of Glass." In this sense, "Tia Maria" could be seen as equally as good, if not better, depending on personal preferences.
Ultimately, the greatness of a song is subjective and can vary depending on individual tastes and preferences. However, there's no denying the undeniable charm and appeal of "Tia Maria." With its infectious energy, catchy melodies, and stellar production, it has all the makings of a standout Kylie/Xenomania collaboration. While it may not have achieved the same level of recognition as some of her other singles, its legacy lives on among fans who appreciate its unique charm and infectious vibe.
FetchFugly
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I don't think I have listened to it before either, or not properly in any case.
I like it, but the vocals are a little harsh sounding. What era is it from? Surely she wasn't recording with Xenomania for Disco.
I like it, but the vocals are a little harsh sounding. What era is it from? Surely she wasn't recording with Xenomania for Disco.
Eddie
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I actually really like her vocals in the verses - makes the song for me.
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I love that it contains traces of both Girls aloud and Florrie 
I don't get the inside joke of the title though.
I don't get the inside joke of the title though.