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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.

Why this album works

'Pearl' received positive critical reception, praised for its lyrical depth and melodic craftsmanship. The album's exploration of personal themes resonated with audiences, helping it achieve notable chart positions in various countries and reinforcing Heather Nova's standing within the alternative rock genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments introspective lyrics for quiet times delicate melodies for evening relaxation
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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Wounds We Bled 3:51
  • 2 All the Rivers Standout 4:00
  • 3 Rewild Me Standout 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 Standout 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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