Love Is Hot, Truth Is Molten
Donovan · 1998
78 min · 23 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · folk-pop
A vibrant tapestry of folk melodies intertwined with psychedelic textures and introspective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective reflections on love
- vibrant melodies for daydreaming
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- headphone detail hunting
- sing-along moments with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer concise, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Love Is Hot, Truth Is Molten' was released in 1998, Donovan had already established himself as a significant figure in the folk and psychedelic scenes since the 1960s. This album marked a return to recording after a lengthy hiatus, showcasing Donovan's enduring influence and ability to blend traditional folk with contemporary sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Drake· Simon & Garfunkel· Cat Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Catch the Wind 2:55
- 2 Colours 2:44
- 3 Universal Soldier 2:12
- 4 Hey Gyp (Dig the Slowness) 3:11
- 5 Josie 3:24
- 6 Season of the Witch 5:01
- 7 Celeste 4:09
- 8 Sunshine Superman 4:35
- 9 The Trip 4:34
- 10 Mellow Yellow 3:41
- 11 Superlungs 3:16
- 12 Epistle to Dippy 3:09
- 13 There Is a Mountain 2:36
- 14 Wear Your Love Like Heaven 2:25
- 15 Jennifer Juniper 2:42
- 16 Poor Cow 2:57
- 17 Hurdy Gurdy Man 3:15
- 18 Lalena 2:59
- 19 Atlantis 5:01
- 20 Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Hot) 3:19
- 21 To Susan on the West Coast Waiting 3:12
- 22 Celia of the Seals 3:01
- 23 Cosmic Wheels 4:02
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