Tori Amos

The Sound of Music? « Everything Everywhere All of the Time

Source: nicholasgrider (WordPress)

I was a big Tori Amos fan for a minute way back when (Boys for Pele is still a brilliant album, I would argue) but oh god of god is this thing bloated and self-indulgent and showcases her in the worst way possible instead of ...

Published Sun, Nov 23

Art for art's sake: Winter

Source: Art for art's sake

The fragile ballad Winter from her phenomenal album Little Earthquakes is one of the best Tori Amos ever recorded. In this song she goes back to her childhood days, and her relationship with her father, dealing with growing up and ...

Published Sun, Nov 23

Liberality: Musical Tastes Project

Source: Liberality

I love, love, love Hounds of Love by Kate Bush. I love all of her albums ok? Seriously, I do! Every.single.one.of.them!!! 12. Boys for Pele by Tori Amos is another long time favorite. I liked her early stuff more but she's still right ...

Published Thu, Nov 20

SOTD #124 : The New Wolfs Howl

Source: The New Wolfs Howl

I was never really into Tori Amos, but bought her 1996 album Boys For Pele after seeing her do a couple of tracks with the Black Dyke Mills Band on Later… It’s an odd album and not one that I listen to much now, but I will pull it out ...

Published Tue, Nov 18

Musicheads focus on the musical keyboard: What is one of your ...

Source: Gather

Professional Widow by Tori Amos- the version on Boys for Pele uses the harpsichord with amazing effect and the live, Merry Widow version uses an organ and sends chills down my spine. Jason P, Nov 5, 2008, 12:59pm EST ...

Published Fri, Nov 14

Blu-ray Review: Tori Amos: Live At Montreux 1991/1992

Source: High-Def DVD Digest

In 1991, a then unknown artist named Tori Amos released a CD called "Little Earthquakes." Led by the hypnotic first single "Silent All These Years," the album immediately captured the attention of critics...

Published Thu, Nov 13

Aliases: 10 stars in 6 disguises « Special Agent Dale Cooper

Source: Special Agent Dale Cooper

Tori Amos’s American Doll Posse. It’s time for many of us who were really enamored with Tori circa “Little Earthquakes” (what can I say - I was a sensitive little girly-boy in high school) to admit that most of her ideas, ...

Published Tue, Nov 11

Tori Amos B sides/rarities + more: - Music Banter

Source: Music Banter

Boys For Pele' is my personal favourite, but it may be a bit full-on 'cause it's basically Tori and her piano going wild. I love it though. 'Little Earthquakes' and 'Under the Pink', her first two, are also great albums to start with. ...

Published Tue, Nov 11