Midwinter Graces
Tori Amos · 2009
55 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock
A lush tapestry of holiday classics reimagined with Tori Amos's signature emotional depth and intricate arrangements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- reflective journey through winter steady pacing for cozy evenings emotional depth in familiar classics
- Context
- Released on November 10, 2009, 'Midwinter Graces' is Tori Amos's first holiday album following a series of acclaimed studio records, including 'American Doll Posse' (2007). At this point in her career, she was exploring themes of spirituality and reflection through seasonal music, presenting a new side of her artistry.
- If you like
- alternative rock, classical, art rock
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Midwinter Graces is an album by Tori Amos, released in 2009. A lush tapestry of holiday classics reimagined with Tori Amos's signature emotional depth and intricate arrangements. 'Midwinter Graces' received significant attention for its unique blend of traditional Christmas songs and Amos's personal touch, charting on the Billboard Holiday Albums chart. The album showcases her ability to meld classical elements with contemporary sound, influencing artists looking to reinterpret holiday music with a modern approach. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Midwinter Graces sound like?
A lush tapestry of holiday classics reimagined with Tori Amos's signature emotional depth and intricate arrangements. Rooted in alternative rock and classical. Start with "What Child, Nowell".
Is Midwinter Graces a good place to start with Tori Amos?
Yes, Midwinter Graces is recommended as a starting point for new Tori Amos listeners. A lush tapestry of holiday classics reimagined with Tori Amos's signature emotional depth and intricate arrangements. Released on November 10, 2009, 'Midwinter Graces' is Tori Amos's first holiday album following a series of acclaimed studio records, including 'American Doll Posse' (2007). At this point in her career, she was exploring themes of spirituality and reflection through seasonal music, presenting a new side of her artistry.
Who is Midwinter Graces for?
Midwinter Graces works well if you're into reflective journey through winter, steady pacing for cozy evenings and emotional depth in familiar classics.
How many songs are on Midwinter Graces?
Midwinter Graces has 14 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with What Child, Nowell.
- 1 What Child, Nowell Start here 3:46
- 2 Star of Wonder 3:51
- 3 A Silent Night With You 3:23
- 4 Candle: Coventry Carol 3:18
- 5 Holly, Ivy, and Rose Standout 4:44
- 6 Harps of Gold 3:10
- 7 Snow Angel Standout 3:44
- 8 Jeanette, Isabella 4:28
- 9 Pink and Glitter 4:57
- 10 Emmanuel 3:00
- 11 Winter's Carol 5:22
- 12 Our New Year 4:21
- 13 Comfort and Joy 3:59
- 14 Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht (Silent Night, Holy Night) 3:39
Release Date
November 10, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 42 sec
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