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Fade to Red

Tori Amos · 2006

4 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock

A reflective tapestry of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics woven with ethereal soundscapes.

Why this album works

Best for
introspective moments of reflection unpredictable pacing keeps engagement haunting melodies for solitude
Context
By the time 'Fade to Red' was released in January 2006, Tori Amos was already a well-established artist with a solid fanbase, following her previous album 'The Beekeeper' in 2005. This compilation album serves as a retrospective, showcasing her evolution through the late 90s and early 2000s, highlighting key tracks from her discography that defined her unique fusion of alternative rock and classical elements.
If you like
alternative rock, classical, art rock

Fade to Red is an album by Tori Amos, released in 2006. A reflective tapestry of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics woven with ethereal soundscapes. 'Fade to Red' matters for its role in encapsulating Amos's artistic journey, featuring songs that received significant airplay and critical acclaim. The album charted on the Billboard 200, further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the alternative music scene during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fade to Red sound like?

A reflective tapestry of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics woven with ethereal soundscapes. Rooted in alternative rock and classical.

What makes Fade to Red by Tori Amos notable?

'Fade to Red' matters for its role in encapsulating Amos's artistic journey, featuring songs that received significant airplay and critical acclaim. The album charted on the Billboard 200, further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the alternative music scene during this era. By the time 'Fade to Red' was released in January 2006, Tori Amos was already a well-established artist with a solid fanbase, following her previous album 'The Beekeeper' in 2005. This compilation album serves as a retrospective, showcasing her evolution through the late 90s and early 2000s, highlighting key tracks from her discography that defined her unique fusion of alternative rock and classical elements.

Who is Fade to Red for?

Fade to Red works well if you're into introspective moments of reflection, unpredictable pacing keeps engagement and haunting melodies for solitude.

How many songs are on Fade to Red?

Fade to Red has 21 tracks, running approximately 4 minutes.

Tracklist

21 tracks·4:03

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

  • 1 Past the Mission
  • 2 Crucify Standout 4:03
  • 3 Jackie’s Strength
  • 4 A Sorta Fairytale
  • 5 Winter Standout
  • 6 Spark
  • 7 Sleeps With Butterflies
  • 8 Cornflake Girl (US) Standout
  • 9 Hey Jupiter
  • 10 Silent All These Years
  • 11 Caught a Light Sneeze
  • 12 1000 Oceans
  • 13 God
  • 14 Bliss
  • 15 China
  • 16 Rasberry Swirl
  • 17 Talula (The Tornado mix)
  • 18 Sweet the Sting
  • 19 Pretty Good Year
  • 20 Professional Widow (remix)
  • 21 Cornflake Girl (UK version)

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

alternative rock, art rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

4 min 3 sec