Borrowed Heaven cover

Borrowed Heaven

The Corrs · 2004

49 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock

A radiant blend of folk-infused pop and poignant lyrics, echoing themes of love and longing.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number one on the Irish Albums Chart and achieved significant commercial success across Europe, solidifying The Corrs' status as a leading pop act. It also received positive reviews from critics, emphasizing its melodic richness and emotional depth, which helped the band maintain their fanbase while attracting new listeners.
Best for
steady melodic journey throughout poignant themes of love background warmth for relaxation
Context
By the time 'Borrowed Heaven' was released in 2004, The Corrs had already established themselves as a significant force in pop music following their breakthrough album 'Talk on Corners' in 1997. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound as they experimented with deeper lyrical content and varied instrumentation, positioning them for sustained relevance in the early 2000s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Summer Sunshine Standout 2:53
  • 2 Angel Standout 3:25
  • 3 Hideaway 3:17
  • 4 Long Night 3:47
  • 5 Goodbye 4:08
  • 6 Time Enough for Tears Standout 5:03
  • 7 Humdrum 3:43
  • 8 Even If 3:02
  • 9 Borrowed Heaven 4:21
  • 10 Confidence for Quiet 3:10
  • 11 Baby Be Brave 3:58
  • 12 Silver Strand (instrumental) 4:24
  • 13 Miracle 4:01

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