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Love

Foetus · 2005

55 min · 19 tracks · post-punk

A chaotic blend of industrial, orchestral, and post-punk elements forged into a darkly theatrical soundscape.

Love is an album by Foetus, released in 2005. A chaotic blend of industrial, orchestral, and post-punk elements forged into a darkly theatrical soundscape. 'Love' received attention for its ambitious sound and artistic scope, leading to critical acclaim and solidifying Thirlwell's reputation in the avant-garde scene. The album's eclectic style influenced various musicians within the post-punk and industrial genres, further pushing the boundaries of those sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Love sound like?

A chaotic blend of industrial, orchestral, and post-punk elements forged into a darkly theatrical soundscape. Rooted in post-punk.

What makes Love by Foetus notable?

'Love' received attention for its ambitious sound and artistic scope, leading to critical acclaim and solidifying Thirlwell's reputation in the avant-garde scene. The album's eclectic style influenced various musicians within the post-punk and industrial genres, further pushing the boundaries of those sounds. In 2005, Foetus, led by J.G. Thirlwell, released 'Love' as a bold continuation of his experimental sound following the acclaimed 'Gash' in 1995. This album marked his return after a decade-long hiatus from studio albums, showcasing his evolution in both composition and production techniques.

How many songs are on Love?

Love has 19 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·55:05

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

Disc 1

  • 3 Aladdin Reverse Standout 7:30
  • 4 Miracle Standout 4:48
  • 5 Don't Want Me Anymore Standout 6:44
  • 7 Pareidolia 6:02
  • 8 Thrush (feat. Jennifer Charles) 6:53
  • 9 Time Marches On 3:08

Disc 2

  • 1 Blessed Evening 3:43
  • 2 (Not Adam) 4:11
  • 3 How to Vibrate 8:31
  • 4 Mon Agonie Douce 3:30
  • 5 I'll Meet You in Poland Baby
  • 6 Maria Magdalene
  • 7 The Venture Brothers Trailer #1
  • 8 The Venture Brothers Trailer #2
  • 9 The Venture Brothers Trailer #3
  • 10 The Venture Brothers Trailer #4
  • 11 The Venture Brothers Trailer #5
  • 12 A Foetus Life: A Documentary on J.G. Thirlwell Trailer #1
  • 13 A Foetus Life: A Documentary on J.G. Thirlwell Trailer #2

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

post-punk

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

55 min 5 sec