Ancient Heart
Tanita Tikaram · 1988
43 min · 11 tracks · folk-pop · indie folk
Intimate folk melodies intertwine with Tikaram's rich, emotive vocals and reflective lyricism.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate reflective listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- emotive storytelling journeys
- contemplative late-night vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on September 12, 1988, 'Ancient Heart' was Tanita Tikaram's debut album, setting her on a path to prominence in the late '80s music scene. At just 18 years old, she emerged with a unique sound that blended folk and pop elements, quickly gaining attention for her poetic lyrics and distinctive voice.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Natalie Merchant· Lisa Hannigan· Sarah McLachlan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Good Tradition 2:52
- 2 Cathedral Song 2:53
- 3 Sighing Innocents 3:33
- 4 I Love You 2:45
- 5 World Outside Your Window 4:54
- 6 For All These Years 5:15
- 7 Twist in My Sobriety 4:51
- 8 Poor Cow 1:57
- 9 He Likes the Sun 5:28
- 10 Valentine Heart 4:06
- 11 Preyed Upon 5:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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