Over My Heart
Laura Branigan · 1993
55 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · synth-pop · Italo dance
A heartfelt blend of pop and folk rock infused with Branigan's powerful vocal delivery.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent emotional journey long, immersive listening sessions reflective late-night moods
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Over My Heart' was Laura Branigan's fifth studio album, following her commercial peak in the '80s with hits like 'Gloria'. At this point in her career, Branigan was navigating a shift toward more introspective themes after a decade of mainstream success.
- If you like
- folk rock, synth-pop, Italo dance
Over My Heart is an album by Laura Branigan, released in 1993. A heartfelt blend of pop and folk rock infused with Branigan's powerful vocal delivery. 'Over My Heart' includes the poignant track 'How Can I Help You to Say Goodbye', which received critical acclaim and highlighted Branigan's continued relevance in pop music. The album also marked her exploration of deeper emotional narratives, reflecting a maturation that resonated with both fans and critics alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Over My Heart sound like?
A heartfelt blend of pop and folk rock infused with Branigan's powerful vocal delivery. Rooted in folk rock and synth-pop.
What makes Over My Heart by Laura Branigan notable?
'Over My Heart' includes the poignant track 'How Can I Help You to Say Goodbye', which received critical acclaim and highlighted Branigan's continued relevance in pop music. The album also marked her exploration of deeper emotional narratives, reflecting a maturation that resonated with both fans and critics alike. Released in 1993, 'Over My Heart' was Laura Branigan's fifth studio album, following her commercial peak in the '80s with hits like 'Gloria'. At this point in her career, Branigan was navigating a shift toward more introspective themes after a decade of mainstream success.
Who is Over My Heart for?
Over My Heart works well if you're into steady, consistent emotional journey, long, immersive listening sessions and reflective late-night moods.
How many songs are on Over My Heart?
Over My Heart has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 How Can I Help You to Say Goodbye Standout 4:30
- 2 The Sweet Hello, the Sad Goodbye Standout 5:06
- 3 Over My Heart Standout 4:25
- 4 It’s Been Hard Enough Getting Over You 3:41
- 5 Is There Anybody Here but Me 4:51
- 6 Love Your Girl 4:34
- 7 Didn’t We Almost Win It All 5:09
- 8 Only Time Will Tell 4:25
- 9 I’ll Wait for You 4:40
- 10 Mujer Contra Mujer 5:07
- 11 Over You 5:21
- 12 Mangwane (The Wedding Song) 4:01
Release Date
August 17, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 55 sec
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