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Burning Dorothy

Thea Gilmore · 1998

45 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A confessional blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics woven with a raw emotional edge.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moods
  • introspective lyrics for personal connection
  • extended climax invites deep engagement
  • confessional storytelling through song
  • smooth flow for uninterrupted listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Burning Dorothy' was Thea Gilmore's debut album, marking her entry into the British music scene at only 18 years old. This record set the stage for her subsequent rise as a celebrated singer-songwriter, showcasing her lyrical prowess and unique voice.
Stylistic neighbors
Laura Marling· Nina Nastasia· Lissie

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sugar 3:40
  • 2 Get Out 3:18
  • 3 People Like You 3:19
  • 4 Pontiac to Home Girl 4:33
  • 5 Not So Clever Now 3:42
  • 6 Instead of the Saints 3:37
  • 7 Militia Sister 3:19
  • 8 Throwing In 3:45
  • 9 Bad Idea 3:52
  • 10 Into the Blue 12:01

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