The Best of Kate Miller-Heidke: Act One
Kate Miller-Heidke · 2016
150 min · 37 tracks · contemporary classical music
Eclectic pop melodies intertwine with operatic vocals, creating a vibrant soundscape that defies genre boundaries.
Why this album works
This compilation album highlights Miller-Heidke's versatility and has been praised for its innovative blend of pop and classical elements. It serves as a testament to her impact on the contemporary Australian music landscape, especially in theater, where she gained recognition for her contributions to productions like 'Muriel's Wedding: The Musical.'
- Best for
- dynamic collection of vivid stories wave-like pacing with emotional shifts engaging sing-alongs for gatherings
- Context
- By 2016, Kate Miller-Heidke had established herself as a unique voice in the Australian music scene following her breakthrough album 'The Old Prince' in 2008. 'The Best of Kate Miller-Heidke: Act One' captures her evolution, showcasing hits from her earlier works up to this point, including notable tracks from her theatrical endeavors.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Arvo Pärt· Stars of the Lid· Edward W. Hardy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Space They Cannot Touch 4:08
- 2 Words 3:33
- 3 Mama 3:05
- 4 Little Adam 4:55
- 5 Can’t Shake It 3:16
- 6 Caught in the Crowd 3:33
- 7 The Last Day on Earth Standout 4:47
- 8 Are You F*cking Kidding Me (live) Standout 3:24
- 9 Walking on a Dream 3:43
- 10 Ride This Feeling 3:22
- 11 Sarah 3:55
- 12 I’ll Change Your Mind 3:01
- 13 The Tiger Inside Will Eat the Child 4:05
- 14 O Vertigo! 3:17
- 15 Share Your Air 3:32
- 16 Drama 2:43
- 17 Sing to Me (Denzal Park mix) 3:21
- 18 I’m Growing a Beard Downstairs for Christmas 3:31
- 19 You’ve Underestimated Me, Dude 4:46
- 20 Where? 4:47
Disc 2
- 1 Dreams/I Love You 4:10
- 2 Australian Idol 4:05
- 3 Southern Cross Tattoo 4:09
- 4 White Wine in the Sun Standout 6:07
- 5 Hey Little Girl 4:20
- 6 Love Is a Stranger 4:53
- 7 Hornets 4:05
- 8 God’s Gift to Women 4:32
- 9 The Devil Wears a Suit 6:00
- 10 Humiliation 5:34
- 11 In the Dark 5:03
- 12 Blisss 3:57
- 13 Yours Was a Body 3:46
- 14 O Vertigo! 3:09
- 15 Sarah 4:25
- 16 Can’t Shake It 3:38
- 17 Elysian Fields (with TSO) 4:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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