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The Night Visitor

Anna Ternheim · 2011

45 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and ethereal melodies that linger long after the last note fades.

Why this album works

'The Night Visitor' received positive reviews upon its release, further solidifying Ternheim's status within the pop rock genre. The album's lead single, 'The Longer the Waiting (The Sweeter the Kiss)', gained significant airtime on Swedish radio, contributing to Ternheim's recognition and paving the way for future projects.
Best for
steady reflective listening journey haunting melodies for introspection suitable for quiet evenings
Context
By the time 'The Night Visitor' was released in 2011, Anna Ternheim had already established herself in the Swedish music scene with her previous album 'Leaving on a Mayday' (2008) gaining critical acclaim. This album marked her transition into a more mature sound, showcasing her growth as a songwriter and musician, while also expanding her international presence.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Solitary Move 3:53
  • 2 The Longer the Waiting (The Sweeter the Kiss) Standout 3:51
  • 3 Lorelie-Marie 4:25
  • 4 Ghost of a Man Standout 3:44
  • 5 What Remains? 3:33
  • 6 Bow Your Head Standout 5:23
  • 7 Walking Aimlessly 3:52
  • 8 God Don't Know 2:24
  • 9 Black Light Shines 4:12
  • 10 All Shadows 3:43
  • 11 Come to Bed 3:22
  • 12 Dearest Dear 3:28

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