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Such Pretty Forks in the Road

Alanis Morissette · 2020

46 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · progressive rock

A reflective blend of alternative rock and pop, interweaving raw emotion with introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for reflection introspective themes of healing consistent emotional exploration
Context
Released on September 18, 2020, 'Such Pretty Forks in the Road' is Alanis Morissette's first album of original material in eight years, following 2012's 'Havoc and Bright Lights.' At this point, Morissette was revisiting her roots while also embracing contemporary themes, navigating motherhood and personal growth.
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alternative rock, pop rock, progressive rock
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Such Pretty Forks in the Road is an album by Alanis Morissette, released in 2020. A reflective blend of alternative rock and pop, interweaving raw emotion with introspective lyrics. The album peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200, marking a successful return for Morissette after a lengthy hiatus. Critics noted its mature reflection on mental health and personal struggles, contributing to discussions around vulnerability in modern pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Such Pretty Forks in the Road sound like?

A reflective blend of alternative rock and pop, interweaving raw emotion with introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock. Start with "Smiling".

Is Such Pretty Forks in the Road a good place to start with Alanis Morissette?

Yes, Such Pretty Forks in the Road is recommended as a starting point for new Alanis Morissette listeners. A reflective blend of alternative rock and pop, interweaving raw emotion with introspective lyrics. Released on September 18, 2020, 'Such Pretty Forks in the Road' is Alanis Morissette's first album of original material in eight years, following 2012's 'Havoc and Bright Lights.' At this point, Morissette was revisiting her roots while also embracing contemporary themes, navigating motherhood and personal growth.

Who is Such Pretty Forks in the Road for?

Such Pretty Forks in the Road works well if you're into steady pacing for reflection, introspective themes of healing and consistent emotional exploration.

How many songs are on Such Pretty Forks in the Road?

Such Pretty Forks in the Road has 11 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·46:02

New here? Start with Smiling.

  • 1 Smiling Start here 4:17
  • 2 Ablaze Standout 3:57
  • 3 Reasons I Drink Standout 3:36
  • 4 Diagnosis Standout 4:46
  • 5 Missing the Miracle 3:33
  • 6 Losing the Plot 3:57
  • 7 Reckoning 3:25
  • 8 Sandbox Love 4:12
  • 9 Her 4:10
  • 10 Nemesis 5:56
  • 11 Pedestal 4:08

Release Date

September 18, 2020

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

46 min 2 sec