The Beekeeper
Tori Amos · 2005
79 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock
A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and intimate storytelling woven into a baroque pop soundscape.
Why this album works
'The Beekeeper' debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Amos's sustained commercial appeal despite shifting musical trends. The album received mixed reviews but was praised for its ambitious production and introspective lyrics, solidifying her status within the alternative rock scene.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks intimate storytelling for reflective moments lush arrangements for headphone immersion
- Context
- When 'The Beekeeper' was released in 2005, Tori Amos was in a phase of artistic exploration, following her critically acclaimed album 'Scarlet's Walk' from 2002. This album marked her seventh studio release and continued her evolution as an artist, blending personal narratives with broader themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Moby· Beck· Green Day· R.E.M.· Nine Inch Nails· Linkin Park· Sonic Youth
- If this clicks, go next to
- American Doll Posse — Continues the lush arrangements with a more theatrical and narrative-driven approach.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Parasol".
- 1 Parasol Start here 3:54
- 2 Sweet the Sting 4:16
- 3 The Power of Orange Knickers Standout 3:36
- 4 Jamaica Inn 4:03
- 5 Barons of Suburbia 5:21
- 6 Sleeps With Butterflies Standout 3:35
- 7 General Joy Standout 4:13
- 8 Mother Revolution 3:58
- 9 Ribbons Undone 4:30
- 10 Cars and Guitars 3:45
- 11 Witness 6:06
- 12 Original Sinsuality 2:02
- 13 Ireland 3:49
- 14 The Beekeeper 6:50
- 15 Martha’s Foolish Ginger 4:22
- 16 Hoochie Woman 2:34
- 17 Goodbye Pisces 3:36
- 18 Marys of the Sea 5:11
- 19 Toast 3:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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