About this album
Where they were
Released in January 1993, 'The Bliss Album…?' marked P.M. Dawn's sophomore effort following their successful debut, 'Of the Heart, Of the Soul and Of the Cross: The Utopian Experience.' At this point in their career, P.M. Dawn was gaining recognition for their unique blend of genres and poetic lyricism, setting the stage for their distinctive identity within hip-hop.
Why it matters
This album is notable for its innovative approach to hip-hop and R&B, showcasing P.M. Dawn's ability to blend genres seamlessly. It featured the hit single 'I'd Die Without You,' which reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and solidified their presence in the early '90s music scene.
Essential tracks
- "I'd Die Without You" — This track exemplifies the group's signature blend of romantic themes and lush melodies, becoming one of their most recognizable hits.
- "Looking Through Patient Eyes" — The song captures a sense of vulnerability and introspection, highlighting their lyrical depth alongside a haunting melody.
- "When Midnight Sighs" — As an opening track, it sets the tone for the album with its ethereal quality and reflective lyrics, drawing listeners into their sonic world.
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 0:50
- 2 When Midnight Sighs 3:55
- 3 So On and So On 4:05
- 4 Plastic 3:48
- 5 The Ways of the Wind 4:31
- 6 To Love Me More 4:44
- 7 About Nothing (For the Love of Destiny) 4:17
- 8 Norwegian Wood 3:15
- 9 Beyond Infinite Affections 4:13
- 10 Looking Through Patient Eyes 4:09
- 11 Filthy Rich (I Don't Wanna Be) 4:08
- 12 More Than Likely 4:19
- 13 The Nocturnal Is in the House. 4:20
- 14 When It's Raining Cats and Dogs 5:35
- 15 I'd Die Without You 4:10
