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American Doll Posse

Tori Amos · 2007

78 min · 23 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock

A theatrical exploration of identity and empowerment, blending eclectic sounds with introspective lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
theatrical exploration of identity dynamic journey with peaks introspective moments and empowerment
Context
Released in 2007, 'American Doll Posse' marked Tori Amos' eighth studio album and showcased her artistic reinvention following a period of personal upheaval. This album followed the more subdued 'The Beekeeper' from 2005, as Amos embraced a bold new direction both musically and conceptually, introducing alter egos to express various facets of her personality.
If you like
alternative rock, classical, art rock
What next
Abnormally Attracted to Sin — Continues the exploration of identity with a more experimental sound.

American Doll Posse is an album by Tori Amos, released in 2007. A theatrical exploration of identity and empowerment, blending eclectic sounds with introspective lyrics. The album debuted at number five on the Billboard 200, demonstrating Amos' enduring popularity in the alternative rock scene. It was notable for its commentary on feminism and identity, resonating with listeners amid contemporary discussions about gender roles and self-expression, thus influencing a generation of female artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does American Doll Posse sound like?

A theatrical exploration of identity and empowerment, blending eclectic sounds with introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and classical. Start with "Big Wheel".

Is American Doll Posse a good place to start with Tori Amos?

Yes, American Doll Posse is recommended as a starting point for new Tori Amos listeners. A theatrical exploration of identity and empowerment, blending eclectic sounds with introspective lyrics. Released in 2007, 'American Doll Posse' marked Tori Amos' eighth studio album and showcased her artistic reinvention following a period of personal upheaval. This album followed the more subdued 'The Beekeeper' from 2005, as Amos embraced a bold new direction both musically and conceptually, introducing alter egos to express various facets of her personality.

Who is American Doll Posse for?

American Doll Posse works well if you're into theatrical exploration of identity, dynamic journey with peaks and introspective moments and empowerment.

How many songs are on American Doll Posse?

American Doll Posse has 23 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tracklist

23 tracks·78:53

New here? Start with Big Wheel.

  • 1 Yo George 1:25
  • 2 Big Wheel Start here 3:18
  • 3 Bouncing Off Clouds Standout 4:08
  • 4 Teenage Hustling Standout 4:00
  • 5 Digital Ghost 3:50
  • 6 You Can Bring Your Dog 4:04
  • 7 Mr. Bad Man 3:18
  • 8 Fat Slut 0:41
  • 9 Girl Disappearing 4:00
  • 10 Secret Spell 4:04
  • 11 Devils and Gods 0:53
  • 12 Body and Soul Standout 3:56
  • 13 Father's Son 3:59
  • 14 Programmable Soda 1:25
  • 15 Code Red 5:27
  • 16 Roosterspur Bridge 3:58
  • 17 Beauty of Speed 4:08
  • 18 Almost Rosey 5:23
  • 19 Velvet Revolution 1:19
  • 20 Dark Side of the Sun 4:19
  • 21 Posse Bonus 1:45
  • 22 Smokey Joe 4:19
  • 23 Dragon 5:03

Release Date

May 1, 2007

Genre

alternative rock, art rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

78 min 53 sec