Trying Times is the seventh studio album by English singer-songwriter James Blake, released on 13 March 2026 through Good Boy Records. The album marks his first independent full-length release after leaving Polydor. It features guest appearances by Dave and Monica Martin and was executively produced by Jameela Jamil, Blake's romantic partner of several years. According to Metacritic, Trying Times received "generally favorable" reviews from music critics, while the Official Charts Company wrote that the album received "rave reviews".
Summary from Wikipedia.
Tracklist13 tracks · 47:43 · no community favorites yet
- 1Walk Out Music3:20
- 2Death of Love3:26
- 3I Had a Dream She Took My Hand3:40
- 4Trying Times4:33
- 5Make Something Up4:06
- 6Didn’t Come to Argue4:42
- 7Days Go By4:02
- 8Doesn’t Just Happen3:17
- 9Obsession1:40
- 10Rest of Your Life4:42
- 11Through the High Wire3:42
- 12Feel It Again2:10
- 13Just a Little Higher4:19
The critics8.1 avg · 10 reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet.
The first person to play Trying Times all the way through writes its first verified review. write one anytime. a verified listen is what makes it count toward the score.
the conversation
no comments yet. start the conversation about this record.
every verified score here is backed by a real listen.