Pearl cover

Released 7 years ago this June

Pearl

Heather Nova · 2019

47 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A delicate fusion of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a shimmering alternative rock soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective lyrics for quiet times
  • delicate melodies for evening relaxation
  • emotional depth with soothing flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Pearl' was released in 2019, Heather Nova was well-established in her career, having released several albums since her breakthrough with 'Oyster' in 1994. This album arrives as her first studio release in five years, following 'The Way It Feels' in 2015, showcasing her continued evolution as a songwriter and artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Natalie Merchant· Tori Amos· Sarah McLachlan

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Wounds We Bled 3:51
  • 2 All the Rivers 4:00
  • 3 Rewild Me 4:13
  • 4 Some Things Just Come Undone 3:38
  • 5 After All This Time 4:34
  • 6 Over the Fields 4:27
  • 7 Just Kids 4:39
  • 8 Don’t Worry What the Experts Say 4:23
  • 9 See Yourself 5:18
  • 10 Vincent 4:56
  • 11 Your Words 3:43

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