Falling Uphill

Falling Uphill
Studio album by
Lillix
ReleasedMay 27, 2003 (2003-05-27)
Length40:53
LabelMaverick
Producers
Lillix chronology
Falling Uphill
(2003)		 Inside the Hollow
(2006)
Singles from Falling Uphill
  1. "It's About Time"
    Released: March 24, 2003
  2. "Tomorrow"
    Released: October 6, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf star
Rolling StoneStarStar

Falling Uphill is the debut studio album by Canadian all-female pop rock band Lillix. It was released by Maverick Records on May 27, 2003.

The album includes a cover version of The Romantics' song "What I Like About You". This song also notably appeared on the Freaky Friday soundtrack, as well as in The WB comedy series What I Like About You. The single releases are "It's About Time", "What I Like About You", and "Tomorrow". "It's About Time" peaked at #17 on the Japan Top 20 chart, number 5 on TRL, and number 33 on the Billboard US Mainstream Top 40 Airplay. In 2007, Nielsen certified the song as receiving 50,000 spins. "What I Like About You" failed to chart. "Tomorrow" reached number 48 on R&R magazine's Pop Airplay chart. The song "Fork in the Road" was also included on volume 2 of Barbie's Cali Girl CD.

Track listing

Falling Uphill – Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Tomorrow"
Perry3:44
2."Quicksand"BurnsPhilip Steir3:46
3."It's About Time"
The Matrix3:41
4."Dirty Sunshine"
  • Burns
  • L. Evin
  • T. Evin
  • Christy
  • Spock
  • Edwards
The Matrix3:17
5."Sick"
  • L. Evin
  • T. Evin
Steir3:37
6."Invisible"L. EvinSteir3:44
7."24/7"T. EvinGlen Ballard3:58
8."Because"T. EvinSteir2:26
9."Promises"T. EvinSteir3:22
10."Fork in the Road"L. Evin
3:11
11."Lost and Confused"BurnsSteir3:16
12."What I Like About You"
Steir2:47
Total length:40:53
Falling Uphill – Japanese edition (bonus track)
No.TitleWriter(s)ProducersLength
13."Blind"T. EvinSteir3:56
Total length:45:49

Notes

Personnel

Lillix

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart performance
Chart (2003–2004) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) 61
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 14
US Billboard 200188
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)6

References

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  3. ↑ "It's About Time: Big Markets History". Top40-Charts.com. Retrieved December 10, 2009.
  4. ↑ "TRL". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Lillix". Billboard.
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  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 29, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ↑ "Albums : Top 100". Jam!. June 5, 2003. Archived from the original on September 2, 2004. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
  9. ↑ "リリックスのCDアルバムランキング、リリックスのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Lillix Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 18, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Lillix Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 19, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2026.