Love Is Dead
Chvrches · 2018
49 min · 13 tracks · synth-pop · indietronica
A shimmering blend of synth-pop and indietronica infused with poignant lyrics and anthemic choruses.
Why this album works
'Love Is Dead' received significant attention for its exploration of darker themes within a bright sonic palette and debuted at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. The album's lead single, 'Get Out,' was praised for its catchy yet introspective nature, showcasing a shift towards more personal storytelling that resonated with audiences.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on May 25, 2018, 'Love Is Dead' is Chvrches' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Every Open Eye' from 2015. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the synth-pop scene, developing a more mature sound while addressing complex themes such as love and loss.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ellie Goulding· Phoenix· Cut Copy
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- Screen Violence — Continues the synth-pop sound with darker themes and a fresh sonic approach.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Graffiti 3:38
- 2 Get Out Standout 3:51
- 3 Deliverance 4:12
- 4 My Enemy Standout 3:53
- 5 Forever 3:44
- 6 Never Say Die 4:23
- 7 Miracle 3:08
- 8 Graves Standout 4:43
- 9 Heaven/Hell 5:05
- 10 God’s Plan 3:31
- 11 Really Gone 3:11
- 12 ii 1:09
- 13 Wonderland 4:35
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