An Other Cup
Cat Stevens · 2006
44 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music · Islamic music
A reflective blend of folk and pop infused with spiritual themes and melodic simplicity.
An Other Cup is an album by Cat Stevens, released in 2006. A reflective blend of folk and pop infused with spiritual themes and melodic simplicity. 'An Other Cup' was well-received, debuting at number 55 on the UK Albums Chart and drawing attention for its themes of peace and spirituality. The album is notable for its blend of contemporary sounds with traditional folk influences, showcasing Stevens' unique ability to resonate across generations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does An Other Cup sound like?
A reflective blend of folk and pop infused with spiritual themes and melodic simplicity. Rooted in traditional folk music and Islamic music.
What makes An Other Cup by Cat Stevens notable?
'An Other Cup' was well-received, debuting at number 55 on the UK Albums Chart and drawing attention for its themes of peace and spirituality. The album is notable for its blend of contemporary sounds with traditional folk influences, showcasing Stevens' unique ability to resonate across generations. Released in 2006, 'An Other Cup' marked Cat Stevens' return to music after a long hiatus since 1978's 'Back to Earth'. It came during a period of artistic resurgence for Stevens, who had transitioned into Yusuf Islam after converting to Islam. This album was significant as it reintroduced his lyrical introspection to a new audience.
How many songs are on An Other Cup?
An Other Cup has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Midday (Avoid City After Dark) 4:24
- 2 Heaven / Where True Love Goes Standout 4:49
- 3 Maybe There’s a World Standout 3:06
- 4 One Day at a Time 4:54
- 5 When Butterflies Leave 0:41
- 6 In the End 4:02
- 7 Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood Standout 3:22
- 8 I Think I See the Light 5:34
- 9 Whispers From a Spiritual Garden 2:04
- 10 The Beloved 4:51
- 11 Greenfields, Golden Sands 3:25
- 12 There Is Peace 3:03
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
44 min 21 sec
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