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ENYA

3.6

1987–1992

166 reviews

5 albums

OVERVIEW

OVERVIEW

2009

Very Best of Enya

3.6

warm reception

polarized reaction

12 reviews →

2015

Dark Sky Island

3.4

mixed reception

mixed reaction

29 reviews →

REVIEW

REVIEW

Memory of Trees

3

3/5

3.4

Singapore

December 2, 1995

Almost as enchanting as "Watermark" (1988) and "Shepherd Moons" (1991), but it somehow lacks the former's freshness and the latter's sophistication.

1995

Memory of Trees

1

3.4

London, UK

December 3, 1995

Her platitudes drift past like fluffy, pastel clouds.

1995

Memory of Trees

3

3/5

3.4

Edinburgh, UK

December 4, 1995

16

Enya is a cut above her imitators.

1995

Memory of Trees

4

3.4

San Jose, CA, USA

December 5, 1995

The best since her first record.

1995

Memory of Trees

4

3/4

3.4

McLean, VA, USA

December 5, 1995

12D

Continues the mystic, ambient murmur of her previous work, heard often in commercials and movies.

1995

Memory of Trees

5

3.4

Baltimore, MD, USA

December 7, 1995

Newfound rhythmic edge brings an added urgency.

1995

Memory of Trees

2

3.4

Hartford, CT, USA

December 7, 1995

We must wade through a lot of irrelevant electronic goo to find worthwhile music and hear Enya's wonderful voice.

1995

Memory of Trees

3

3/5

3.4

Vancouver, BC, Canada

December 7, 1995

The sound is vast, tranquil, soothing and monotonous.

1995

Memory of Trees

3

2/4

3.4

Boston, MA, USA

December 8, 1995

Brings nothing new to the slumber party.

1995

Memory of Trees

3

B

3.4

New York, NY, USA

December 8, 1995

A gorgeous formula, but perhaps even Enya could use a good stiff belt.

1995

BIRD'S EYE VIEW

BIRD'S EYE VIEW

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