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Released 10 years ago

Love & Hate

Michael Kiwanuka · 2016

54 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · pop rock · R&B

Soulful melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of emotion and vulnerability.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional exploration
  • introspective moments of vulnerability
  • deeply resonant soulful melodies
  • reflective listening in solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2016, 'Love & Hate' is Michael Kiwanuka's sophomore album, following his acclaimed debut 'Home Again' from 2012. By this time, Kiwanuka had established himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary soul and folk rock, building anticipation for his next chapter.
Stylistic neighbors
Leon Bridges· Ben Howard· Hozier

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cold Little Heart 9:57
  • 2 Black Man in a White World 4:18
  • 3 Falling 4:16
  • 4 Place I Belong 4:47
  • 5 Love & Hate 7:07
  • 6 One More Night 3:53
  • 7 I’ll Never Love 2:45
  • 8 Rule the World 5:42
  • 9 Father’s Child 7:05
  • 10 The Final Frame 4:59

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