50 Words for Snow
Kate Bush · 2011
65 min · 7 tracks · pop rock · art rock · baroque pop
A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and minimalist piano, evoking the stillness of winter landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting winter soundscapes
- patient unfolding of themes
- intimate late-night reflections
- immersive storytelling through sound
- evocative imagery in lyrics
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party vibes
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- winter landscapes· Lake Tahoe reflections· snowy solitude
- Career context
- By the time '50 Words for Snow' was released in 2011, Kate Bush had already established herself as a pioneering figure in art pop. This album is her tenth studio release and comes after a 12-year hiatus following 'Aerial' in 2005, showcasing her continued artistic evolution and willingness to experiment with sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tori Amos· Björk· Florence + the Machine
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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( ) by Sigur Rós — Evokes ethereal soundscapes and a sense of stillness, reminiscent of winter's solitude and beauty.Blue by Joni Mitchell — Explores themes of introspection and emotional depth, framed by delicate arrangements and poignant storytelling.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Snowflake 9:47
- 2 Lake Tahoe 11:08
- 3 Misty 13:32
- 4 Wild Man 7:16
- 5 Snowed In at Wheeler Street 8:05
- 6 50 Words for Snow 8:30
- 7 Among Angels 6:48
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