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Now Is the Hour

Jennifer Rush · 2010

55 min · 15 tracks · pop rock

Soaring vocals and emotive melodies intertwine in a polished pop rock landscape filled with introspective themes.

Why this album works

The album gained attention for its strong vocal performances and production quality, showcasing Rush's ability to adapt to modern pop trends. While it didn't achieve major chart success, it was well-received by fans and solidified her legacy as a staple of the pop rock genre.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels introspective lyrical exploration soaring vocal performances
Context
Released in 2010, 'Now Is the Hour' marked Jennifer Rush's return after a significant hiatus from the music scene since her last album in 1998. At this point in her career, she was seeking to reconnect with her audience while exploring contemporary pop rock sounds, an evolution from her earlier work that had included iconic ballads.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dream Awake 3:39
  • 2 Betcha Neva 3:07
  • 3 Windows 4:08
  • 4 Down on My Knees Standout 3:15
  • 5 Head Above Water 3:54
  • 6 I Never Asked for an Angel Standout 4:21
  • 7 Echoes Love 3:37
  • 8 I’m Not Dreaming Anymore 3:23
  • 9 Now Is the Hour Standout 3:26
  • 10 Like I Would for You 3:36
  • 11 Before the Dawn 3:48
  • 12 Eyes of a Woman 3:51
  • 13 Just This Way 3:53
  • 14 Ain’t Loved You Long Enough 2:55
  • 15 Still 4:08

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