Tearing Down the Walls
Elizabeth Daily · 1999
40 min · 10 tracks · folk music
A blend of introspective folk melodies and catchy pop hooks, filled with emotional resonance and rich vocal textures.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Walls — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its poignant lyrics about breaking free from emotional barriers, showcasing Daily's growth as a lyricist.
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I Can't Wait — This track stands out with its infectious melody and upbeat rhythm, highlighting the duality of longing and anticipation that resonates throughout the album.
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Breath of Heaven — An emotionally charged ballad that features powerful vocal delivery, capturing themes of hope and resilience that permeate Daily's narrative style.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- catchy choruses for sing-alongs
- introspective moments of reflection
- warm melodies for cozy evenings
- emotional resonance in vocal delivery
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer fast-paced listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1999, Tearing Down the Walls was Elizabeth Daily's third studio album, following her previous work on the 1996 release Wild Child. At this point in her career, Daily was transitioning from her early days as a voice actress and pop star into a more mature songwriting phase, aiming to solidify her identity as a credible artist in the folk-pop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Natalie Merchant· Lisa Loeb· Jewel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Walls 4:07
- 2 Keep It Together 3:53
- 3 Don't Even Care 4:06
- 4 White Train 3:58
- 5 I Can't Wait 3:45
- 6 Someday 4:07
- 7 Pretty Baby 4:37
- 8 Here It Comes Again 3:50
- 9 All I Want 4:11
- 10 Breath of Heaven 4:05
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