Love Is a Four Letter Word
Jason Mraz · 2012
55 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · funk · jazz
A vibrant blend of pop, soul, and reggae-infused melodies celebrating love and personal growth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout uplifting themes of personal growth for sunny afternoons
- Context
- By the time 'Love Is a Four Letter Word' was released in January 2012, Jason Mraz was riding high on the success of his previous album, 'We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.' (2008), which included the massive hit 'I'm Yours.' This album marked a continuation of his exploration into more mature themes of love and self-discovery while solidifying his position as a prominent figure in contemporary pop music.
- If you like
- alternative rock, funk, jazz
Love Is a Four Letter Word is an album by Jason Mraz, released in 2012. A vibrant blend of pop, soul, and reggae-infused melodies celebrating love and personal growth. 'Love Is a Four Letter Word' debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Mraz's commercial appeal. The album received positive critical reception, praised for its lyrical depth and musical diversity, further establishing Mraz as a significant voice in pop music during the early 2010s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Love Is a Four Letter Word sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop, soul, and reggae-infused melodies celebrating love and personal growth. Rooted in alternative rock and funk.
What makes Love Is a Four Letter Word by Jason Mraz notable?
'Love Is a Four Letter Word' debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Mraz's commercial appeal. The album received positive critical reception, praised for its lyrical depth and musical diversity, further establishing Mraz as a significant voice in pop music during the early 2010s. By the time 'Love Is a Four Letter Word' was released in January 2012, Jason Mraz was riding high on the success of his previous album, 'We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.' (2008), which included the massive hit 'I'm Yours.' This album marked a continuation of his exploration into more mature themes of love and self-discovery while solidifying his position as a prominent figure in contemporary pop music.
Who is Love Is a Four Letter Word for?
Love Is a Four Letter Word works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, uplifting themes of personal growth and for sunny afternoons.
How many songs are on Love Is a Four Letter Word?
Love Is a Four Letter Word has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Freedom Song 4:00
- 2 Living in the Moment Standout 3:55
- 3 The Woman I Love 3:04
- 4 I Won’t Give Up Standout 3:58
- 5 5/6 5:57
- 6 Everything Is Sound 4:45
- 7 93 Million Miles Standout 3:36
- 8 Frank D. Fixer 4:45
- 9 Who’s Thinking About You Now? 4:47
- 10 In Your Hands 4:51
- 11 Be Honest 3:25
- 12 The World as I See It / I’m Coming Over 8:46
Release Date
January 1, 2012
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 54 sec
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