The Innocence Mission
The Innocence Mission is an American alternative rock and indie folk band that was formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1986. The group's current members are Karen Peris, her husband Don Peris, and Mike Bitts. While all of these members have contributed to the composition of the band's music, Karen Peris serves as The Innocence Mission's primary songwriter. She is also a multi-instrumentalist, additionally playing instruments such as the accordion and the Hammond organ on the band's releases. As of December 2024, the group has released a total of thirteen studio albums.
How Critics See The Innocence Mission
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Midwinter Swimmers
2024
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 81/100 across 6 reviews.
The Innocence Mission's Midwinter Swimmers arrives as a quietly luminous collection where small domestic wonders become the record's emotional engine. Across six professional revie...
Midwinter Swimmers
2024
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
The Innocence Mission's Midwinter Swimmers arrives as a quietly luminous collection where small domestic wonders become the record's emotional engine. Across six professional revie...
