Strong FitLilith Fair Alum
Tori Amos
She played the piano like she was exorcising demons, and her lyrics made you reach for a mythology textbook. Tori made confessional art-rock that was too intense for pop radio and too beautiful to ignore.
What Genre Is Tori Amos?
Tori Amos is a strong fit artist of Cigarette Mom Rock — the gritty, emotional, female-led alternative rock of the 1990s and 2000s, and the feminine counterpart to Divorced Dad Rock. Tori Amos also performed at Lilith Fair, the all-female festival at the heart of the genre. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.
Key Albums
- Little Earthquakes
- Under the Pink
- Boys for Pele
Listen
“Cornflake Girl”(Under the Pink, 1994)
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