: A disco-influenced cover produced by Mark Ronson. Commercial Performance
Most critics were confused by the shift in direction, often labeling the album a "career-killer" or a "dud". Rudebox
It sold 147,000 copies in its first week in the UK. : A disco-influenced cover produced by Mark Ronson
is the seventh studio album by British pop artist Robbie Williams, released in October 2006. It is widely considered the most experimental and controversial project of his career, departing from his signature pop-rock sound in favor of dance-pop, hip-hop, and electronica. Album Overview Rudebox
Its release coincided with the comeback of his former band, Take That , whose album Beautiful World eventually outsold Rudebox in the UK. Critical Reception
The album is a "genre-hopping" project that incorporates Hip-Hop, R&B, Electropop, and Funk.
