Faith and Courage
Sinéad O'Connor · 2000
60 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · indie pop
A poignant blend of introspective balladry and rich, atmospheric arrangements that showcase O'Connor's unique voice.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional depth introspective moments for reflection poignant ballads for quiet evenings
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Faith and Courage' was Sinéad O'Connor's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 1994 release 'Universal Mother'. At this stage in her career, she was navigating personal challenges while striving to redefine her artistic direction after a period of public controversy and emotional upheaval.
- If you like
- alternative rock, folk rock, indie pop
Faith and Courage is an album by Sinéad O'Connor, released in 2000. A poignant blend of introspective balladry and rich, atmospheric arrangements that showcase O'Connor's unique voice. 'Faith and Courage' received mixed reviews but was notable for its exploration of themes like identity and resilience. The album peaked at number 28 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating O'Connor's continued relevance in an evolving music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Faith and Courage sound like?
A poignant blend of introspective balladry and rich, atmospheric arrangements that showcase O'Connor's unique voice. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.
What makes Faith and Courage by Sinéad O'Connor notable?
'Faith and Courage' received mixed reviews but was notable for its exploration of themes like identity and resilience. The album peaked at number 28 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating O'Connor's continued relevance in an evolving music landscape. Released in 2000, 'Faith and Courage' was Sinéad O'Connor's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 1994 release 'Universal Mother'. At this stage in her career, she was navigating personal challenges while striving to redefine her artistic direction after a period of public controversy and emotional upheaval.
Who is Faith and Courage for?
Faith and Courage works well if you're into steady pacing with emotional depth, introspective moments for reflection and poignant ballads for quiet evenings.
How many songs are on Faith and Courage?
Faith and Courage has 14 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Healing Room Standout 5:35
- 2 No Man’s Woman Standout 3:01
- 3 Jealous 4:17
- 4 Dancing Lessons 4:17
- 5 Daddy I’m Fine 2:59
- 6 ’Til I Whisper U Something 6:07
- 7 Hold Back the Night 4:12
- 8 What Doesn’t Belong to Me Standout 5:38
- 9 The State I’m In 4:11
- 10 The Lamb’s Book of Life 4:58
- 11 If U Ever 4:26
- 12 Emma’s Song 3:24
- 13 Kyrié Eléison 2:47
- 14 Emma’s Song (Adrian Sherwood mix) 4:22
Release Date
June 13, 2000
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
60 min 21 sec
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