No Description Available. Genre: Popular Music Media Format: Compact Disk Rating: Release Date: 5-DEC-1995
To many people, Enya has become synonymous with new age music. Her haunting voice, clear and crisp above richly woven musical arrangements and adaptations, represents some of the best in the genre. Her performances on The Memory of Trees justify the Celtic songster's reputation. Songs like "China Roses" and "Hope Has a Place" complement the simple elegance of traditional folk music with luxuriantly layered instrumentation and highly crafted studio production. The ultimate effect is dazzling, to be sure. Whether she sings in English, Gaelic, or Latin, Enya conveys a profound, if slightly disconcerting, mix of spirituality and sensuality. --L.A. Smith
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Enya's albums are fantastic if you want to really test out the power of a sterio.:
And with that in mind, this is the reason that I purchased this album. For both car audio & home theater, Enya albums will really put your speakers through a vigorous workout. The result of this workout is a chance for you to properly tune your system so that it sounds pitch perfect. Way to go, Enya!
Some Gorgeous Music Here - Enya Gets A Bad Rap!:
In certain circles, such as my profession, massage therapy, Enya is ubiquitous. People tend to get really tired of hearing her all the time. E.D. - Enya Overdose - can be an unpleasant, almost sickly experience. Besides that, I think some people are jealous of her enormous popularity. I just learned that her "Day Without Rain" CD which came out in 2000 was the 16th highest seller of the last decade. But she's wildly popular for good reasons. One could say her music is synthesized plastic, but it's... more info
Every song is wonderful:
Any time I want to listen to a CD that takes me into an total state of relaxation, I think of this CD. Every song is beautiful.
Lovely songs!:
I bought this CD and I think it is great! Enya sings very well and the melody is very soothing.