Autumn Sky
Blackmore's Night · 2010
61 min · 15 tracks · folk rock · medieval folk rock
A whimsical blend of medieval melodies and folk-rock harmonies that transports listeners to an enchanted realm.
Why this album works
'Autumn Sky' received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, showcasing a mature sound that resonates with the band's unique blend of folk and rock elements. The album reflects Blackmore's Night's sustained influence within the medieval folk rock scene and highlights their ability to maintain relevance in a shifting musical landscape through consistent touring and dedicated craftsmanship.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments whimsical journeys through enchanting tales for cozy autumn evenings
- Context
- Released on September 3, 2010, 'Autumn Sky' marks Blackmore's Night's eighth studio album, continuing their exploration of Renaissance-inspired music. At this point in their career, the duo was well-established in the folk rock genre, having built a devoted fanbase since their debut in 1997 with 'Shadow of the Moon.' This album further solidified their artistic identity, characterized by Ritchie Blackmore's guitar work intertwined with Candice Night's ethereal vocals.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Katy Perry· Miley Cyrus· Lana Del Rey· Green Day· Bon Jovi· Bruce Springsteen· Prince· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Highland Standout 5:49
- 2 Vagabond (Make a Princess of Me) Standout 5:23
- 3 Journeyman 5:41
- 4 Believe in Me 4:26
- 5 Sake of the Song 2:47
- 6 Song and Dance, Part II 2:03
- 7 Celluloid Heroes 5:28
- 8 Keeper of the Flame Standout 4:42
- 9 Night at Eggersberg 2:15
- 10 Strawberry Girl 4:06
- 11 All the Fun of the Fayre 3:55
- 12 Darkness 3:21
- 13 Dance of the Darkness 3:36
- 14 Health to the Company 4:19
- 15 Barbara Allen 3:40
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