What makes The Turn by Alison Moyet notable?

'The Turn' received critical acclaim, with many praising its lyrical depth and Moyet's vocal performance. It charted at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart and signified a successful comeback for Moyet, re-establishing her presence in the music scene after years of relative quiet. Released in 2007, 'The Turn' marked Alison Moyet's return to solo work after a five-year hiatus following her album 'Hometime' in 2002. This album showcased her evolution into a more mature sound, as she embraced deeper themes and a modern production style while maintaining her signature vocal prowess.

The Turn works well if you're into emotive vocal storytelling, introspective late-night reflections and rich, polished soundscapes.

How many songs are on The Turn?

The Turn has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

The Turn

Alison Moyet · 2007

42 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · new wave

A rich tapestry of emotive vocals and polished production that blends contemporary R&B with pop sensibilities.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

emotive vocal storytelling
introspective late-night reflections
rich, polished soundscapes
steady, flowing listening experience

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2007, 'The Turn' marked Alison Moyet's return to solo work after a five-year hiatus following her album 'Hometime' in 2002. This album showcased her evolution into a more mature sound, as she embraced deeper themes and a modern production style while maintaining her signature vocal prowess.
Stylistic neighbors: Annie Lennox· Sade· Kate Bush