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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

Very Best of Enya

4

3.5/4

3.6

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

December 4, 2009

For more than 22 years, Enya (born Eithne Ni Bhraonain) has carried the New Age Celtic-music torch throughout the world, with her dreamlike, layered arrangements and soothing voice.

2009

Very Best of Enya

5

3.6

London, UK

December 9, 2009

The well-known and much loved characteristics of her writing and performance style are much in evidence throughout this bumper bundle of hits.

2009

Very Best of Enya

4

3.6

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

December 11, 2009

Best illustrates the undeniable knack Enya, producer Nicky Ryan and lyricist Roma Ryan share for creating a particular mood and sense of place.

2009

Very Best of Enya

2

2/5

3.6

December 12, 2009

2009

Very Best of Enya

4

8/10

3.6

Scunthorpe, UK

December 17, 2009

20

2009

Very Best of Enya

1

1/5

3.6

Berlin, Germany

December 18, 2009

2009

Very Best of Enya

3

B

3.6

Kelowna, BC, Canada

December 22, 2009

Enya is ... smart to keep her tunes short so that her hypnotic, new age, quasi-Celtic synth-pop doesn't grow stale.

2009

Very Best of Enya

2

2/5

3.6

Melbourne VIC, Australia

December 24, 2009

If you are an airline seeking a soundtrack for a reassuring commercial, then look here.

2009

Very Best of Enya

5

4/4

3.6

Corpus Christi, TX, USA

December 25, 2009

Within the framework of her aural signature, Enya finds a way to make each track unique while never betraying her listeners' expectations.

2009

Very Best of Enya

4

3.6

Fredericton, NB, Canada

December 31, 2009

A12

Few new age artists can touch the quality of magnificence that Enya seems to be able to tap into with surprising regularity.

2009

BIRD'S EYE VIEW

BIRD'S EYE VIEW

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