Released 30 years ago
Silence
Tara McLean · 1996
54 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics, echoing the beauty of traditional folk music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Evidence — This track serves as McLean's breakthrough hit, showcasing her emotive vocal delivery and setting the tone for the rest of the album.
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Let Her Feel the Rain — This song captures a sense of yearning and vulnerability, highlighting McLean's ability to weave personal narratives into her music.
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Holy Tears — With its poignant lyrics and melodic structure, this track stands out as a powerful reflection on loss and healing, emphasizing McLean's lyrical strength.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Holy Tears
Imagery shifts from nature to personal pain, indicating a deeper emotional landscape.
This transition enhances the song's thematic depth by juxtaposing external beauty with inner turmoil, revealing layers of complexity in McLean's songwriting.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Evidence 4:56
- 2 Let Her Feel the Rain 5:27
- 3 That's Me 4:34
- 4 More 4:56
- 5 Silence 5:50
- 6 Red 4:22
- 7 Holy Tears 4:05
- 8 In the Wings 3:54
- 9 If You Could 3:19
- 10 For You 3:55
- 11 Let Her Feel the Rain (acoustic) 5:03
- 12 [untitled] 4:07
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