In the Springtime of His Voodoo cover

In the Springtime of His Voodoo

Tori Amos · 1996

33 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock

Ethereal melodies intertwine with haunting rhythms, creating a vivid tapestry of longing and introspection.

Why this album works

'In the Springtime of His Voodoo' is notable for its exploration of spiritual and emotional themes, reflecting Amos's lyrical depth and musical innovation. The title track gained traction on alternative radio, contributing to Amos's growing influence in the late '90s music scene, particularly among female singer-songwriters.
Best for
wave-like pacing with variations haunting rhythms for introspection evocative soundscapes of longing
Context
By the time 'In the Springtime of His Voodoo' was released in September 1996, Tori Amos was already gaining recognition following her debut album, 'Little Earthquakes', which had established her as a unique voice in alternative rock. This release came shortly after her commercial breakthrough, solidifying her place in the music landscape as a bold artist unafraid to explore complex themes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 In the Springtime of His Voodoo Standout 5:31
  • 2 In the Springtime of His Voodoo (Hasbrouck Heights single mix) Standout 4:22
  • 3 In the Springtime of His Voodoo (Hasbrouck Heights club mix) 10:00
  • 4 In the Springtime of His Voodoo (quiet mix) 4:25
  • 5 In the Springtime of His Voodoo (Sugar dub) Standout 8:54

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