Angels Would Fall
Melissa Etheridge · 1999
14 min · 3 tracks · folk rock
A heartfelt blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics, weaving emotional narratives through Melissa Etheridge's powerful vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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Angels Would Fall — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of vulnerability and resilience, presenting Etheridge's signature raw vocal delivery alongside poignant instrumentation.
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Into the Dark — The song dives into the complexities of love and longing, highlighted by its haunting melody and deeply personal lyrics that resonate with Etheridge's life experiences.
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Beloved — This track stands out for its tender expression of affection and loss, showcasing Etheridge's ability to convey profound emotion through simple yet impactful phrasing.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Known for its emotional depth, it resonates strongly with dedicated fans.
- Career context
- Released in 1999, Angels Would Fall came after Etheridge's commercial peak with her self-titled album in 1992. At this point, she was exploring deeper emotional themes following her Grammy-winning success. This album marked a continuation of her evolution as an artist, showcasing a more reflective songwriting style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sheryl Crow· Janis Joplin· Pat Benatar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Angels Would Fall 4:17
- 2 Into the Dark 5:00
- 3 Beloved 5:22
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