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A Box of Dreams

Enya · 1997

160 min · 46 tracks · new age music · Celtic music · operatic pop

Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush harmonies, creating a serene soundscape that transports listeners to dreamlike realms.

Why listen to this

Best for
dreamy soundscapes for relaxation wave-like pacing invites reflection serene melodies for peaceful moments
Context
By the time 'A Box of Dreams' was released in 1997, Enya had solidified her status as a leading figure in new age music following the massive success of her previous album, 'Shepherd Moons' (1991). This compilation album showcased her most beloved tracks, reflecting both her commercial peak and artistic evolution since her debut in the late 1980s.
If you like
new age music, Celtic music, operatic pop

A Box of Dreams is an album by Enya, released in 1997. Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush harmonies, creating a serene soundscape that transports listeners to dreamlike realms. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Box of Dreams sound like?

Ethereal melodies intertwine with lush harmonies, creating a serene soundscape that transports listeners to dreamlike realms. Rooted in new age music and Celtic music.

Who is A Box of Dreams for?

A Box of Dreams works well if you're into dreamy soundscapes for relaxation, wave-like pacing invites reflection and serene melodies for peaceful moments.

How many songs are on A Box of Dreams?

A Box of Dreams has 46 tracks, running approximately 160 minutes.

Tracklist

46 tracks·160:06

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Orinoco Flow Standout 4:27
  • 2 Caribbean Blue Standout 3:58
  • 3 Book of Days 2:55
  • 4 Anywhere Is 3:47
  • 5 Only If ... Standout 3:19
  • 6 The Celts 2:57
  • 7 Cursum Perficio 4:07
  • 8 I Want Tomorrow 4:02
  • 9 China Roses 4:47
  • 10 Storms in Africa 4:01
  • 11 Pax Deorum 4:54
  • 12 The Longships 3:38
  • 13 Ebudae 1:56
  • 14 On My Way Home 3:36
  • 15 Boadicea 3:27

Disc 2

  • 1 Watermark 2:26
  • 2 Portrait (Out of the Blue) 3:11
  • 3 Miss Clare Remembers 1:59
  • 4 Shepherd Moons 3:40
  • 5 March of the Celts 3:15
  • 6 Lothlórien 2:08
  • 7 From Where I Am 2:21
  • 8 Afer Ventus 4:06
  • 9 Oriel Window 2:22
  • 10 River 3:11
  • 11 Tea-House Moon 2:41
  • 12 Willows on the Water 3:02
  • 13 Morning Glory 2:28
  • 14 No Holly for Miss Quinn 2:41
  • 15 The Memory of Trees 4:16

Disc 3

  • 1 Evening Falls 3:51
  • 2 Paint the Sky With Stars 4:17
  • 3 Angeles 4:00
  • 4 Athair Ar Neamh 3:44
  • 5 La Soñadora 3:40
  • 6 Aldebaran 3:07
  • 7 Deireadh an Tuath 1:45
  • 8 Eclipse 1:34
  • 9 Exile 4:23
  • 10 On Your Shore 4:02
  • 11 Evacuee 3:52
  • 12 Marble Halls 3:56
  • 13 Hope Has a Place 4:50
  • 14 The Sun in the Stream 2:58
  • 15 Na Laetha Geal M'óige 3:59
  • 16 Smaointe... 6:07

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

160 min 6 sec