Siren (Heather Nova album)

Siren is the third studio album by Heather Nova, released in 1998.

Siren
Studio album by
Heather Nova
ReleasedJune 2, 1998
GenreIndie rock
Length60:53
LabelBig Cat/Work (North America)
V2 (UK)
ProducerJon Kelly (tracks 1, 4, 7, 12, 13)
Felix Tod (tracks 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 14)
Youth (tracks 3, 6, 11)
Heather Nova chronology
Oyster
(1994)		 Siren
(1998)		 Wonderlust
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Slant Magazine link
The Times[1]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music [2]

Track listing

All songs written by Heather Nova.

  1. "London Rain (Nothing Heals Me Like You Do)" – 3:49
  2. "Blood of Me" – 3:59
  3. "Heart and Shoulder" – 3:58
  4. "What a Feeling" – 4:46
  5. "Valley of Sound" – 4:20
  6. "I'm the Girl" – 5:23
  7. "Winterblue" – 4:56
  8. "I'm Alive" – 3:40
  9. "Widescreen" – 4:19
  10. "Paper Cup" – 3:29
  11. "Avalanche" – 4:07
  12. "Make You Mine" – 4:56
  13. "Ruby Red" – 4:05
  14. "Not Only Human" – 5:06

Australian Bonus Disc

  1. "Grow Young"
  2. "Water From Wine"
  3. "London Rain" (acoustic)
  4. "Blind"
  5. "Walk This World" (acoustic)

Japan bonus tracks

  1. "Grow Young"
  2. "Water From Wine"
  3. "London Rain" (acoustic)

B Sides

  1. "London Rain" (acoustic)
  2. "Days & Nights"
  3. "The Ship Song" (Nick Cave cover)
  4. "Nothing"
  5. "Many Rivers To Cross"
  6. "Grow Young"
  7. "Water To Wine"

Personnel

Production
  • Jon Kelly, Felix Tod, Youth – producers
  • Lorraine Francis, Hugo Nicholson, Andrew Scarth – engineers
  • Anne Dudley, Andy Green, Jon Kelly, Will Malone, Hugo Nicholson, Andy Wallace – mixing
  • Steve Sisco – mixing assistant
  • Roger Lian, Howie Weinberg – mastering
  • Brian Fanning – PQ editing
  • Jason Mayo, Felix Tod – programming
  • Mike Diver, Heather Nova – photography

Charts

Album
Chart (1998) Peak
position
Billboard Heatseekers 12
US Billboard 200 176
German Albums Chart[3] 13
New Zealand RIANZ Top 40 18
Sweden album chart 60 33
UK Albums Chart 55

Year-end charts
Chart (1998) Position
German Albums Chart[4] 93

Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1998 "London Rain (Nothing Heals Me Like You Do)" Billboard Adult Top 40 31

References
  1. Conolly, Paul (6 June 1998). "HEATHER NOVA (8/10). Siren. (V2 Records)". Newsbank. The Times. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. Larkin, Colin, ed. (2000). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music. London: Virgin Books. p. 289. ISBN 0-7535-0427-8.
  3. Musicline.de: Longplay-Chartverfolgung - Heather Nova
  4. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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