Hozier
Hozier · 2014
53 min · 13 tracks · indie rock · R&B · soul
Soulful melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing through bluesy instrumentation.
Hozier is an album by Hozier, released in 2014. Soulful melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing through bluesy instrumentation. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim, particularly for its exploration of complex themes and Hozier's unique vocal delivery. 'Take Me to Church' became an anthem against homophobia, garnering significant media attention and leading to various award nominations, including a Grammy nod for Song of the Year. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hozier sound like?
Soulful melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing through bluesy instrumentation. Rooted in indie rock and R&B.
What makes Hozier by Hozier notable?
The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim, particularly for its exploration of complex themes and Hozier's unique vocal delivery. 'Take Me to Church' became an anthem against homophobia, garnering significant media attention and leading to various award nominations, including a Grammy nod for Song of the Year. Hozier's self-titled debut album was released in September 2014, marking a significant breakthrough for the Irish singer-songwriter. Prior to this release, he had garnered attention with his viral hit 'Take Me to Church,' which effectively set the stage for his full-length debut and established him as a prominent voice in contemporary music.
How many songs are on Hozier?
Hozier has 13 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Take Me to Church Standout 4:01
- 2 Angel of Small Death & the Codeine Scene 3:39
- 3 Jackie and Wilson 3:43
- 4 Someone New 3:42
- 5 To Be Alone 5:23
- 6 From Eden Standout 4:43
- 7 In a Week 5:18
- 8 Sedated 3:27
- 9 Work Song 3:49
- 10 Like Real People Do 3:18
- 11 It Will Come Back 4:37
- 12 Foreigner's God 3:45
- 13 Cherry Wine (live) Standout 4:00
Release Date
September 19, 2014
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
53 min 30 sec
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