Baltimore
Tori Amos · 1980
7 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock
A haunting blend of alternative rock and baroque pop, underscored by Tori Amos's ethereal vocals.
Baltimore is a single by Tori Amos, released in 1980. A haunting blend of alternative rock and baroque pop, underscored by Tori Amos's ethereal vocals. 'Baltimore' is significant not only as Amos's first release but also for its role in setting the stage for her subsequent exploration of complex themes and emotional depth. The song paved the way for her later critical success and influence on the alternative rock genre, particularly among female artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Baltimore sound like?
A haunting blend of alternative rock and baroque pop, underscored by Tori Amos's ethereal vocals. Rooted in alternative rock and classical.
What makes Baltimore by Tori Amos notable?
'Baltimore' is significant not only as Amos's first release but also for its role in setting the stage for her subsequent exploration of complex themes and emotional depth. The song paved the way for her later critical success and influence on the alternative rock genre, particularly among female artists. Released in 1980, 'Baltimore' was Tori Amos's debut single, introducing her unique sound to the music scene. At this stage in her career, she was still exploring her artistic identity, moving from her early roots in classical music towards a more distinctive alternative rock style that would define her future work.
How many songs are on Baltimore?
Baltimore has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Baltimore Standout 3:31
- 2 Walking With You Standout 4:28
Release Date
January 1, 1980
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
7 min 59 sec
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