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1000 Forms of Fear

Sia · 2014

48 min · 12 tracks · indie pop · electropop

Sia's emotive vocals intertwine with bold electropop beats, creating anthems of vulnerability and resilience.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady emotional crescendos throughout anthems of vulnerability and strength late-night introspective listening experience
Context
Released on July 4, 2014, '1000 Forms of Fear' was Sia's first major commercial breakthrough following her transition from behind-the-scenes songwriting to a frontwoman. This album came after her 2012 release 'We Are Born,' which established her as a solo artist but did not achieve significant chart success. With this album, she solidified her position in the mainstream music industry.
If you like
indie pop, electropop
What next
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1000 Forms of Fear is an album by Sia, released in 2014. Sia's emotive vocals intertwine with bold electropop beats, creating anthems of vulnerability and resilience. '1000 Forms of Fear' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and included the hit single 'Chandelier,' which received multiple Grammy nominations and widespread acclaim. The album's exploration of themes like addiction and personal struggle resonated deeply with listeners, influencing a wave of introspective pop artists that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1000 Forms of Fear sound like?

Sia's emotive vocals intertwine with bold electropop beats, creating anthems of vulnerability and resilience. Rooted in indie pop and electropop. Start with "Chandelier".

Is 1000 Forms of Fear a good place to start with Sia?

Yes, 1000 Forms of Fear is recommended as a starting point for new Sia listeners. Sia's emotive vocals intertwine with bold electropop beats, creating anthems of vulnerability and resilience. Released on July 4, 2014, '1000 Forms of Fear' was Sia's first major commercial breakthrough following her transition from behind-the-scenes songwriting to a frontwoman. This album came after her 2012 release 'We Are Born,' which established her as a solo artist but did not achieve significant chart success. With this album, she solidified her position in the mainstream music industry.

Who is 1000 Forms of Fear for?

1000 Forms of Fear works well if you're into steady emotional crescendos throughout, anthems of vulnerability and strength and late-night introspective listening experience.

How many songs are on 1000 Forms of Fear?

1000 Forms of Fear has 12 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·48:34

New here? Start with Chandelier.

  • 1 Chandelier Start here 3:36
  • 2 Big Girls Cry Standout 3:30
  • 3 Burn the Pages 3:15
  • 4 Eye of the Needle 4:08
  • 5 Hostage 2:56
  • 6 Straight for the Knife 3:31
  • 7 Fair Game 3:51
  • 8 Elastic Heart Standout 4:17
  • 9 Free the Animal 4:24
  • 10 Fire Meet Gasoline 4:01
  • 11 Cellophane 4:25
  • 12 Dressed in Black 6:40

Release Date

July 4, 2014

Genre

electropop, indie pop

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

48 min 34 sec