American Doll Posse
Tori Amos · 2007
78 min · 23 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock
A theatrical exploration of identity and empowerment, blending eclectic sounds with introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number five on the Billboard 200, demonstrating Amos' enduring popularity in the alternative rock scene. It was notable for its commentary on feminism and identity, resonating with listeners amid contemporary discussions about gender roles and self-expression, thus influencing a generation of female artists.
- Best for
- theatrical exploration of identity dynamic journey with peaks introspective moments and empowerment
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'American Doll Posse' marked Tori Amos' eighth studio album and showcased her artistic reinvention following a period of personal upheaval. This album followed the more subdued 'The Beekeeper' from 2005, as Amos embraced a bold new direction both musically and conceptually, introducing alter egos to express various facets of her personality.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Moby· Beck· Green Day· R.E.M.· Nine Inch Nails· Linkin Park· Sonic Youth
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- Abnormally Attracted to Sin — Continues the exploration of identity with a more experimental sound.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Big Wheel".
- 1 Yo George 1:25
- 2 Big Wheel Start here 3:18
- 3 Bouncing Off Clouds Standout 4:08
- 4 Teenage Hustling Standout 4:00
- 5 Digital Ghost 3:50
- 6 You Can Bring Your Dog 4:04
- 7 Mr. Bad Man 3:18
- 8 Fat Slut 0:41
- 9 Girl Disappearing 4:00
- 10 Secret Spell 4:04
- 11 Devils and Gods 0:53
- 12 Body and Soul Standout 3:56
- 13 Father's Son 3:59
- 14 Programmable Soda 1:25
- 15 Code Red 5:27
- 16 Roosterspur Bridge 3:58
- 17 Beauty of Speed 4:08
- 18 Almost Rosey 5:23
- 19 Velvet Revolution 1:19
- 20 Dark Side of the Sun 4:19
- 21 Posse Bonus 1:45
- 22 Smokey Joe 4:19
- 23 Dragon 5:03
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