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Watermark

by Enya

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Album review

Enya's 1988 recording Watermark achieved landmark success with her groundbreaking use of multi-tracking technology to fuse new age and Celtic themes and instrumentation. The meticulous production defines her sound and achieves continuity even while weaving together tender ballads, piano pieces, massively layered vocal harmonies, and symphonic synthesizer movements. Although Enya's pristine voice isn't especially strong, her lead vocals possess a vulnerability that reflects the lyrics' sense of personal searching. From the ubiquitous, frothy single "Orinoco Flow" (which was used to hawk Crystal Light on TV) to the hard, bold edge of "Cursum Perficio," Enya's style remains fresh and engaging today. --Richard Price


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About the artist

With her blend of folk melodies, synthesized backdrops, and classical motifs, Enya creates a distinctive style that more closely resembles "new age" than the folk and Celtic music that provided her initial influences. (Although new age music is a label that has never been very clearly defined. New age is a term that was coming into popular use i...

Track list

  1. Watermark
  2. Cursum Perficio
  3. On Your Shore
  4. Storms in Africa
  5. Exile
  6. Miss Clare Remembers
  7. Orinoco Flow
  8. Evening Falls...
  9. River
  10. Longships
  11. Na Laetha Gael M'Óige
  12. Storms in Africa, Pt. 2