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Wunderkind

Alanis Morissette · 2005

5 min · 1 track · alternative rock · pop rock · progressive rock

A pulsating blend of electronica and pop with introspective lyrics that invite reflection.

Wunderkind is a single by Alanis Morissette, released in 2005. A pulsating blend of electronica and pop with introspective lyrics that invite reflection. 'Wunderkind' received significant attention as it was featured prominently in a major film, contributing to its chart performance. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, and its association with 'Narnia' helped introduce Morissette's music to younger listeners unfamiliar with her earlier work. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wunderkind sound like?

A pulsating blend of electronica and pop with introspective lyrics that invite reflection. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

What makes Wunderkind by Alanis Morissette notable?

'Wunderkind' received significant attention as it was featured prominently in a major film, contributing to its chart performance. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, and its association with 'Narnia' helped introduce Morissette's music to younger listeners unfamiliar with her earlier work. In 2005, Alanis Morissette was transitioning from her previous album 'So-Called Chaos' (2004), which marked a period of commercial stability. 'Wunderkind' was released as part of the soundtrack for the film 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe', showcasing her ability to adapt her sound while reaching a new audience through film music.

How many songs are on Wunderkind?

Wunderkind has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·5:20

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

  • 1 Wunderkind Standout 5:20

Release Date

December 13, 2005

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

5 min 20 sec