Songs of Mass Destruction
Annie Lennox · 2007
46 min · 11 tracks · new wave
A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and rich melodies that explore themes of loss and resilience.
Why this album works
'Songs of Mass Destruction' received critical acclaim, debuting at No. 8 on the UK Albums Chart and earning a nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. Additionally, the album's lead single 'Sing' featured contributions from various female artists, amplifying its message of empowerment and social awareness.
- Career context
- By the time 'Songs of Mass Destruction' was released in 2007, Annie Lennox had already established herself as a prominent solo artist following her successful work with Eurythmics. This album marked her first full-length release after a hiatus since 'Bare' in 2003, showcasing her continued evolution as a songwriter and vocalist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Radiohead· Kate Bush· Ringo Starr· John Lennon· Bee Gees· Phil Collins· Bonnie Tyler
- If this clicks, go next to
- The Annie Lennox Collection — This album features a compilation of her introspective themes and rich melodies.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Dark Road".
- 1 Dark Road Start here 3:47
- 2 Love Is Blind 4:18
- 3 Smithereens 5:17
- 4 Ghosts in My Machine 3:30
- 5 Womankind Standout 4:28
- 6 Through the Glass Darkly 3:29
- 7 Lost 3:41
- 8 Coloured Bedspread 4:31
- 9 Sing Standout 4:48
- 10 Big Sky 4:02
- 11 Fingernail Moon 5:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.