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Released 20 years ago

The Blistering Sun

Rachael Sage · 2006

62 min · 15 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that explore personal growth and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • introspective lyrics for reflection
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • personal growth themes throughout
  • uplifting moments of resilience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'The Blistering Sun' was Rachael Sage's fifth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Public Record' in 2005. At this point, she was establishing herself as a prominent figure in the indie pop scene, showcasing her evolution as a songwriter and performer.
Stylistic neighbors
Ingrid Michaelson· Sara Bareilles· Norah Jones

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Alright, OK 3:47
  • 2 Featherwoman 3:47
  • 3 93 Maidens 2:56
  • 4 Wildflower 3:40
  • 5 Violet or Blue 4:18
  • 6 Lonely Streets 3:25
  • 7 Older 4:56
  • 8 Hit Song 2:42
  • 9 Burning Witch 5:03
  • 10 Paperplane 3:57
  • 11 Proof 3:41
  • 12 Surprise 4:40
  • 13 Anything Anywhere 4:23
  • 14 C'Mon Over 5:14
  • 15 Calypso 5:26

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