The Music of Tori and the Muses
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| Released | February 28, 2025 | |||
| Length | 37:03 | |||
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| Producer | Tori Amos | |||
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The Music of Tori and the Muses is an album by American musician Tori Amos. It is the soundtrack to the children's book Tori and the Muses[1] and was surprise-released on February 28, 2025.[2] The album features Amos' frequent collaborators Jon Evans, Matt Chamberlain, Ash Soan, John Philip Shenale, and Amos' husband, Mark Hawley.[3]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Tori Amos.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Knocking" | 2:11 |
| 2. | "Day and Night (from the Faerie Workshop)" | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Building a Mountain" | 6:00 |
| 4. | "Insect Ballet" | 5:55 |
| 5. | "Anna's Bakery" | 3:38 |
| 6. | "Mermaid Muse Speaks" | 4:09 |
| 7. | "Spike's Lament" | 2:47 |
| 8. | "Rain Brings Change" | 3:48 |
| 9. | "S'Magic Day" | 4:27 |
| Total length: | 37:03 | |
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
[edit]- Tori Amos – vocals,Bösendorfer piano (tracks 1–6, 8, 9); keyboards, loops (1); Wurlitzer (3), synthesizer (4), Rhodes piano (7)
- Mark Hawley – guitar (tracks 1, 5, 7–9)
- Jon Evans – loops (1, 2), upright bass (1, 5), bass (2–5, 7–9), keyboards (2), synthesizer (8)
- Ash Soan – drums, percussion (tracks 1, 7, 8)
- Matt Chamberlain – drums, percussion (tracks 2–5, 9)
- John Philip Shenale – orchestra (2–4, 6), prepared piano (2), modular synthesizer (6); Chamberlin strings, Hammond organ, synthesizer (7)
Technical personnel
[edit]- Tori Amos - production
- Mark Hawley – engineering, mixing
- Adam Spry – engineering assistance
- Jon Evans – additional engineering (tracks 1–7, 9)
- Jon Evans – additional engineering (tracks 1–7, 9)
- John Philip Shenale – additional engineering (tracks 2–4, 6, 7)
- Adrian Hall – mixing
- Jon Astley – mastering
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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| UK Album Downloads (OCC)[4] | 48 |
References
[edit]- ^ Chelosky, Danielle (February 28, 2025). "Tori Amos Shares Children's Book Soundtrack The Music Of Tori And The Muses". Stereogum. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
- ^ Blistein, Jon (February 28, 2025). "Tori Amos Surprise-Releases New Companion Album for Children's Book". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
- ^ Siroky, Mary (February 28, 2025). "Tori Amos Releases Surprise Album to Accompany Debut Children's Book". Consequence. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
- ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 8, 2025.