Bliss
Tori Amos · 1999
13 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock
Ethereal melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike landscape of emotional resonance.
Bliss is a single by Tori Amos, released in 1999. Ethereal melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike landscape of emotional resonance. 'Bliss' became notable for its poignant reflection on love and longing, receiving significant airplay that contributed to its chart performance. The single highlighted Amos's influence in the alternative rock scene and solidified her reputation as a powerful lyricist capable of deep emotional engagement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bliss sound like?
Ethereal melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike landscape of emotional resonance. Rooted in alternative rock and classical.
What makes Bliss by Tori Amos notable?
'Bliss' became notable for its poignant reflection on love and longing, receiving significant airplay that contributed to its chart performance. The single highlighted Amos's influence in the alternative rock scene and solidified her reputation as a powerful lyricist capable of deep emotional engagement. In 1999, Tori Amos was in a transitional phase following her critically acclaimed album 'From the Choirgirl Hotel.' 'Bliss,' released as a single, showcased her continued exploration of personal themes and complex arrangements. This period marked her growth as a songwriter and her commitment to artistic authenticity after achieving mainstream success.
How many songs are on Bliss?
Bliss has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bliss Standout 3:40
- 2 Hey Jupiter (live) Standout 4:31
- 3 Upside Down (live) Standout 5:46
Release Date
August 24, 1999
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
13 min 59 sec
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