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Anthology

Bic Runga · 2012

78 min · 22 tracks · pop music

A warm blend of introspective pop melodies and heartfelt lyrics that showcases Runga's signature vocal charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • introspective melodies for quiet moments
  • warm vocals for cozy afternoons
  • gentle emotional resonance throughout
  • for reflective solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Anthology' was released in 2012, Bic Runga had already established herself as a respected figure in New Zealand’s music scene following her successful debut in 1997 with 'Drive'. This compilation album served as a retrospective, highlighting her evolution as an artist and featuring tracks from her previous albums, allowing fans to appreciate her growth over more than a decade.
Stylistic neighbors
Natalie Merchant· Lisa Hannigan· Norah Jones

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Get Some Sleep 3:34
  • 2 Sway 4:23
  • 3 Listening for the Weather 3:29
  • 4 Good Morning Baby 3:29
  • 5 Something Good 3:18
  • 6 Roll Into One 3:19
  • 7 Drive 2:46
  • 8 Bursting Through 3:42
  • 9 Say After Me 4:35
  • 10 Winning Arrow 2:52
  • 11 Hello Hello 3:04
  • 12 Suddenly Strange 4:18
  • 13 Tiny Little Piece of My Heart 2:15
  • 14 Gravity 3:39
  • 15 Ne Me Quitte Pas 4:06
  • 16 One More Cup of Coffee 3:50
  • 17 Everything Is Beautiful and New 2:57
  • 18 Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart 3:45
  • 19 Precious Things 4:24
  • 20 If You Really Do 3:53
  • 21 Birds 3:45
  • 22 The Be All and End All 3:23

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