Voice
Alison Moyet · 2004
44 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · new wave
A lush tapestry of jazz-inflected pop, showcasing Moyet’s rich vocal prowess and emotional depth.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Voice' received critical acclaim for its sophisticated arrangements and emotive performances, particularly standing out in the jazz-pop genre. The album charted well in the UK, reinforcing Moyet's status as a versatile artist capable of crossing musical boundaries.
- Best for
- steady melodic exploration throughout rich emotional depth in vocals for reflective evenings
- Context
- By the time 'Voice' was released in 2004, Alison Moyet had already established herself as a prominent figure in music since her debut in the 1980s. This album followed her 1995 release 'Essex', marking nearly a decade since her last studio effort, and it demonstrated her return to form with a collection of classic standards reinterpreted through her unique voice.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Radiohead· Kim Wilde· Robbie Williams· Joe Jackson· Pet Shop Boys· Simply Red· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Windmills of Your Mind 3:51
- 2 The Man I Love 3:49
- 3 Almost Blue 3:53
- 4 Je crois entendre encore 3:30
- 5 What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? 3:15
- 6 God Give Me Strength Standout 5:36
- 7 The Wraggle Taggle Gypsies-O! 3:30
- 8 Dido’s Lament: When I Am Laid in Earth Standout 3:20
- 9 La Chanson des vieux amants 5:08
- 10 Cry Me a River Standout 5:39
- 11 Bye Bye Blackbird 3:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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