Fisherman's Woman

Fisherman's Woman
Fisherman's Woman
Studio album by Emilíana Torrini
Released	31 January 2005
Genre	Indie pop, folk, acoustic
Length	39:23
Label	Rough Trade
Producer	Dan Carey
Emilíana Torrini chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Pitchfork Media	6.3/10^[2]
PopMatters	8/10^[3]
Stylus Magazine''	B−^[4]

Fisherman's Woman is the fourth album by Emilíana Torrini, released on 31 January 2005 in the UK^[5] and 26 April 2005 in the United States.^[5] The songs "Lifesaver", "Sunnyroad" (UK #82)^[6] and "Heartstopper" (UK #126)^[6] were released as singles.

Track listing

All songs written by Emilíana Torrini and Dan Carey unless otherwise noted.

"Nothing Brings Me Down" – 3:56
"Sunnyroad" – 3:04
"Snow" (Emilíana Torrini, Dan Carey, Jamie Cruisey) – 1:58
"Lifesaver" (Torrini, Carey, Siggi Baldursson) – 4:00
"Honeymoon Child" (Bill Callahan) – 3:09
"Today Has Been OK" – 3:31
"Next Time Around" (Sandy Denny) – 3:36
"Heartstopper" – 3:02
"At Least It Was" – 4:18
"Fisherman's Woman" (Torrini, Eg White) – 1:51
"Thinking Out Loud" (Torrini, Liam Coverdale-Howe, Chris Corner) – 3:21
"Serenade" (Carey, Jeymes Samuel) – 3:37

The Japanese edition has a bonus disc, which has the same tracks as the single "Heartstopper".

Personnel

Emilíana Torrini – vocals, bellow, creaks, korg
Dan Carey – guitars, organ, pedal steel, wurlitzer, bass guitar, melodica, glockenspiel, shaker, tabla, bouzouki
Julian Joseph – piano
Samuli Kosminen – drums, percussion
Pharoah S. Russell – drums (on "Heartstopper")

Charts

Chart performance for *Fisherman's Woman*
Chart (2005)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[7]	90
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[8]	98
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[9]	97
French Albums (SNEP)^[10]	67
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[11]	64
Icelandic Albums (Tónlist)^[12]	1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[13]	73
UK Albums (OCC)^[14]	94

References

^ Allmusic review
^ "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 2008-05-05. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
^ PopMatters review
^ "Stylus Magazine review". Archived from the original on 2008-05-06. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
^ ^a ^b "Emiliana Torrini: Fisherman's Woman < PopMatters". Archived from the original on 2012-06-08. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
^ ^a ^b Chart Log UK: T Zobbel.de
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 283.
^ "Ultratop.be – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
^ "Ultratop.be – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
^ "Lescharts.com – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
^ "Tonlist Top 30" (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Archived from the original on 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

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[1] Allmusic review

[2] "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 2008-05-05. Retrieved 2007-05-28.

[3] PopMatters review

[4] "Stylus Magazine review". Archived from the original on 2008-05-06. Retrieved 2007-05-28.

[popm-5] "Emiliana Torrini: Fisherman's Woman < PopMatters". Archived from the original on 2012-06-08. Retrieved 2009-08-09.

[zobbel-ukcharts-6] Chart Log UK: T Zobbel.de

[7] Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 283.

[ac_Flanders_Emilíana_Torrini-8] "Ultratop.be – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

[ac_Wallonia_Emilíana_Torrini-9] "Ultratop.be – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

[ac_France_Emilíana_Torrini-10] "Lescharts.com – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

[ac_Germany_Emilíana_Torrini-11] "Offiziellecharts.de – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

[12] "Tonlist Top 30" (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Archived from the original on 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.

[ac_Switzerland_Emilíana_Torrini-13] "Swisscharts.com – Emilíana Torrini – Fisherman's Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

[ac_UK2_-14] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

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Extended plays	Me and Armini EP
Singles	"Sunnyroad" "Heartstopper" "Me and Armini" "Big Jumps" "Jungle Drum"
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