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Waits described the album as "adult songs for children, or children's songs for adults".

: Before the official release, the songs were famous in the trading community as "The Alice Demos," sourced from a cassette stolen from Waits’ car in late 1992. Musical Style and Atmosphere Download File Tom Waits - Alice (Anniversary Ed...

: Critics describe it as a "fever dream" or "tone poem" characterized by a "lyrical melancholia". Key Tracks and Themes Waits described the album as "adult songs for

: Moving away from the "carnival clank" of earlier works like Swordfishtrombones , Alice utilizes a "skeleton chamber orchestra" featuring pump organ , Stroh violins , cello , and vibraphone . and parlour ballads .

: The sound is a blend of Brechtian cabaret , Dixieland jazz , and parlour ballads .