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I Believe in a Thing Called Love

The Darkness · 2002

14 min · 3 tracks · hard rock · glam rock

Energetic glam rock anthems intertwine with flamboyant vocals and infectious hooks, exuding unabashed joy.

I Believe in a Thing Called Love is an EP by The Darkness, released in 2002. Energetic glam rock anthems intertwine with flamboyant vocals and infectious hooks, exuding unabashed joy. The album's title track became a defining hit for the band, reaching the top ten in multiple countries and earning a Brit Award nomination for Best British Single. Its energetic sound and theatrical style played a significant role in revitalizing interest in glam rock during the early 2000s, influencing a wave of similar bands that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I Believe in a Thing Called Love sound like?

Energetic glam rock anthems intertwine with flamboyant vocals and infectious hooks, exuding unabashed joy. Rooted in hard rock and glam rock.

What makes I Believe in a Thing Called Love by The Darkness notable?

The album's title track became a defining hit for the band, reaching the top ten in multiple countries and earning a Brit Award nomination for Best British Single. Its energetic sound and theatrical style played a significant role in revitalizing interest in glam rock during the early 2000s, influencing a wave of similar bands that followed. Released as The Darkness's debut studio album, 'I Believe in a Thing Called Love' arrived after their early EPs had garnered underground attention. This album marked their transition to mainstream success, showcasing their blend of hard rock and glam influences while establishing them as key figures in the early 2000s rock revival.

How many songs are on I Believe in a Thing Called Love?

I Believe in a Thing Called Love has 3 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·14:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Believe in a Thing Called Love Standout 3:39
  • 2 Love on the Rocks With No Ice Standout 6:07
  • 3 Love Is Only a Feeling Standout 4:21

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

glam rock, hard rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

14 min 8 sec