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Fires at Midnight

Blackmore's Night · 2001

67 min · 16 tracks · folk rock · medieval folk rock

A whimsical blend of medieval melodies and contemporary folk, evoking a timeless journey through history.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • whimsical, nostalgic vibes
  • wave-like pacing experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Fires at Midnight' is Blackmore's Night's fourth studio album, following their 1999 release 'Under a Violet Moon'. At this point in their career, the duo had solidified their unique sound that fused rock with Renaissance-inspired folk elements, gaining a dedicated fanbase while exploring more elaborate musical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Loreena McKennitt· Clannad· Enya

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Written in the Stars 4:49
  • 2 The Times They Are A-Changin’ 3:32
  • 3 I Still Remember 5:41
  • 4 Home Again 5:27
  • 5 Crowning of the King 4:31
  • 6 Fayre Thee Well 2:07
  • 7 Fires at Midnight 7:35
  • 8 Hanging Tree 3:46
  • 9 Storm 6:11
  • 10 Mid Winter’s Night 4:29
  • 11 All Because of You 3:36
  • 12 Waiting Just for You 3:16
  • 13 Praetorius (Courante) 1:56
  • 14 Benzai-Ten 3:51
  • 15 Village on the Sand 5:00
  • 16 Again Someday 1:39

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