Love Goes: Live at Abbey Road Studios
Sam Smith · 2021
48 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · soul
A heartfelt blend of contemporary R&B and pop, showcasing raw emotion through live instrumentation and intimate vocals.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical acclaim, with many praising Smith's vulnerability and emotional depth. It reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart and showcased a unique live reinterpretation of their hits, contributing to a renewed appreciation for live music in a post-lockdown world.
- Best for
- steady emotional highs and lows intimate live performance atmosphere heartfelt ballads for reflection
- Context
- Released on March 19, 2021, 'Love Goes: Live at Abbey Road Studios' captures Sam Smith during a significant phase of their career following the studio album 'Love Goes'. This live performance not only highlights their vocal prowess but also represents a moment of artistic reflection after a challenging period, including the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on live music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robbie Williams· Gorillaz· Ellie Goulding· Radiohead· One Direction· Marina Diamandis· Lily Allen· Blur
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Tracklist
New here? Start with "Diamonds".
- 1 Diamonds Start here 3:34
- 2 Dancing With a Stranger 3:51
- 3 Promises 4:34
- 4 Too Good at Goodbyes Standout 3:37
- 5 Lay Me Down 4:33
- 6 My Oasis 5:28
- 7 Time After Time 3:52
- 8 How Do You Sleep? 3:30
- 9 For the Lover That I Lost 3:05
- 10 Kids Again 3:35
- 11 Love Goes 5:22
- 12 Stay With Me Standout 3:46
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