Want That Life

"Want That Life" is the ninth studio album by the British rock band, The Fixx, that seamlessly blends the genres of new wave and rock. Released on September 9th, 2003, this album stands as an embodiment of the bands’ resilience and commitment to their craft over decades in the ever-changing music industry. The band that came to prominence during the MTV-era, demonstrates their maturity in lyrics and musical style in "Want That Life”.

The album features an array of songs that deal with introspective themes. It opens with captivating numbers such as "Touch" and "Are We Ourselves?" which set the tone for the rest of the album. The melodic twists and turns of the album lead to more compelling tunes such as "Two Different Views" and "No One Has To Cry", closing off with similar enthusiasm as it begins.

The members involved in the production were the original band members, showcasing their undying chemistry and mutual dedication. Cy Curnin (lead vocals), Rupert Greenall (keyboards), Jamie West-Oram (guitar), Adam Woods (drums), and Dan K. Brown (bass), all collaborated to bring about an album that signifies their evolution as a band.

Want That Life, while not as commercially successful as their former albums, marks a significant milestone in the band’s journey. It exemplifies a more experienced and complex approach to songwriting and composition. Their persistent relevance and indomitable spirit are reflected in this album which is a testament to their longevity in the world of rock and roll.