TORI AMOS, is She Abnormally Attracted to Sin ?

     MUSIC NEWS - Singer/songwriter Tori Amos will release her new album, ABNORMALLY ATTRACTED TO SIN, on May 19, 2009 (via Universal Republic).  Today,  Spinner.com  will premiere the cover art (tracklist below), as well as an interview where Tori discusses the record.   Ms Amos offers up a sneak-peek at some tunes from ABNORMALLY ATTRACTED TO SIN at this year’s South By Southwest Music Conference (SXSW) in Austin, TX when she headlines Universal Republic's Showcase on March 19.  

AAtS was produced by Tori and features longtime contributors Matt Chamberlain on drums, Jon Evans on bass, and Mac Aladdin on guitars. Once again Tori is joined in the studio by Mark Hawley and Marcel Van Limbeek who recorded and mixed the album at Martian Engineering in Cornwall, England. ABNORMALLY ATTRACTED TO SIN is her tenth studio album, and is sure to be highly regarded by fans and music critics as another innovative chapter in her trailblazing career.   A DVD of corresponding ‘visualettes’ for each track will accompany the deluxe version of ABNORMALLY ATTRACTED TO SIN. These interlocking episodic films bring to life the narrative arc of the album. The footage was captured over the past year and shot with a noir twist in HD and Super 8.

For nearly two decades, Tori Amos’ (buy cds here) stark lyrical flourishes and inspired musicianship have shaped the musical landscape. She is also considered one of the most emotionally powerful live artists in music today. Her most recent world tour, launched in the summer of 2007, with media platforms such as the BBC who lauded both her live show and album as 'returning Tori Amos back to the forefront of a genre she defined...still pushing her own boundaries.'

 

'Abnormally Attracted to Sin' Tracklist

1. 'Give'
2. 'Welcome to England'
3. 'Strong Black Vine'
4. 'Flavor'
5. 'Not Dying Today'
6. 'Maybe California'
7. 'Curtain Call'
8. 'Fire to Your Plain'
9. 'Police Me'
10. 'That Guy'
11. 'Abnormally Attracted to Sin'
12. '500 Miles'
13. 'Mary Jane'
14. 'Starling'
15. 'Fast Horse'
16. 'Ophelia'
17. 'Lady in Blue'