Alanis Morissette returns with her ninth studio album, "Such Pretty Forks In The Road," a compelling collection of 11 tracks that delve into the complexities of human experience. Released on July 31, 2020, under Hansa Local, this album showcases Alanis Morissette's signature introspective lyrics and powerful vocals, spanning a concise 46 minutes.
The album opens with "Smiling," a track that immediately draws listeners in with its haunting melody and poignant lyrics. Throughout the album, Alanis Morissette explores themes of self-reflection, resilience, and the intricacies of relationships. "Ablaze" and "Reckoning" are standout tracks, showcasing her ability to blend raw emotion with catchy melodies. "Reasons I Drink" and "Losing The Plot" offer a more introspective look at personal struggles and the search for meaning.
"Missing The Miracle" and "Nemesis" highlight Alanis Morissette's knack for storytelling, while "Sandbox Love" and "Her" bring a touch of vulnerability and tenderness. "Pedestal" closes the album on a reflective note, leaving listeners with a sense of closure and introspection.
With "Such Pretty Forks In The Road," Alanis Morissette continues to solidify her status as a master of confessional songwriting, offering a raw and honest look into the human condition. This album is a testament to her enduring talent and ability to connect with listeners on a deeply personal level.