Released 30 years ago
Sisters of Avalon
Cyndi Lauper · 1996
51 min · 13 tracks · blues · country · new wave
A blend of introspective lyrics and diverse styles, merging adult contemporary with pop-rock sensibilities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective lyrics for personal insights
- consistent flow encourages deep listening
- emotional narratives through diverse styles
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone high-energy singles
Where this album fits
- Themes
- sisterhood resilience· narrative relationships· personal reflection
- Career context
- Sisters of Avalon is Cyndi Lauper's fifth studio album, released in 1996 after her commercial peak in the '80s and '90s. At this point, Lauper was exploring a more mature sound, stepping away from her earlier dance-pop roots while confronting personal and social themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Madonna· Annie Lennox· Debbie Harry
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Tuesday Night Music Club by Sheryl Crow — Both albums feature introspective lyrics and a blend of rock and pop elements with personal storytelling.Jagged Little Pill by Alanis Morissette — Shares themes of resilience and personal reflection, wrapped in a mix of rock and adult contemporary sounds.Boys for Pele by Tori Amos — Explores intricate narratives and emotional depth with a diverse sonic palette similar to Lauper's mature phase.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sisters of Avalon 4:20
- 2 Ballad of Cleo & Joe 4:00
- 3 Fall Into Your Dreams 4:45
- 4 You Don’t Know 5:13
- 5 Love to Hate 3:25
- 6 Hot Gets a Little Cold 3:37
- 7 Unhook the Stars 3:56
- 8 Searching 4:35
- 9 Say a Prayer 4:53
- 10 Mother 4:43
- 11 Fearless 3:38
- 12 Brimstone and Fire 3:36
- 13 Lollygagging 0:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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