God of Love
Bad Brains · 1995
48 min · 12 tracks · hardcore punk
A vibrant fusion of reggae, punk, and metal that showcases the band's eclectic musical roots and spiritual themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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God of Love — The title track encapsulates the album's spiritual essence, blending uplifting messages with rhythmic hooks that resonate deeply with listeners.
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Rights of a Child — This track stands out for its poignant commentary on social justice issues, illustrating Bad Brains' commitment to activism through music.
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Cool Mountaineer — Opening the album with infectious energy, this song combines catchy melodies with punk rhythms, setting the tone for the diverse styles showcased throughout.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
- atmospheric background focus
- long, immersive listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1995, God of Love marked Bad Brains' first studio album after a significant hiatus since 1989's Quickness. At this point in their career, the band was seeking to redefine their sound while navigating changes in the music industry and internal dynamics. This album reflected their resilience and commitment to artistic expression despite challenges.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cool Mountaineer 3:24
- 2 Justice Keepers 3:16
- 3 Long Time 4:47
- 4 Rights of a Child 4:27
- 5 God of Love 2:45
- 6 Overs the Water 4:25
- 7 Tongue Tee Tie 2:52
- 8 Darling I Need You 2:36
- 9 To the Heavens 4:25
- 10 Thank Jah 3:36
- 11 Big Fun 5:10
- 12 How I Love Thee 6:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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