Love Is Mighty Close
Vika and Linda · 2002
46 min · 12 tracks · blues
Soulful harmonies entwine with bluesy melodies, creating a rich tapestry of emotion and storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Love Is Mighty Close to You — The title track encapsulates the album's emotional core with its heartfelt lyrics and lush harmonies that highlight the sisters' vocal interplay.
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Holy Waters — This track features haunting melodies and poignant lyrics that explore themes of longing and spirituality, showcasing the sisters' ability to convey deep emotions.
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I Don't Want Another Lover — With its soulful delivery and catchy chorus, this song stands out as a vibrant expression of desire and commitment, resonating with listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful storytelling with warmth
- gentle reflections for quiet moments
- rich harmonies that embrace listeners
- melodic comfort for rainy days
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, Love Is Mighty Close marked Vika and Linda's third studio album, following their previous release, Travelling (1999). At this point in their career, the duo had established themselves as significant voices in the Australian music scene, known for their blend of blues and soul influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Waifs· First Aid Kit· Lindsay Ell
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Your Love Is Like a Star
The moment shifts from a metaphorical depiction of love to a direct declaration of devotion, deepening the emotional impact.
By transitioning from imagery to a bold statement, the writing enhances its intimacy, making the listener feel directly addressed.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Is Mighty Close to You 4:07
- 2 Your Love Is Like a Star 3:43
- 3 Skylarking 3:10
- 4 It Starts With Snow 3:00
- 5 You Touch Me Down to My Soul 4:59
- 6 Always Greener 4:32
- 7 Holy Waters 4:30
- 8 I Don't Want Another Lover 4:38
- 9 High and Low 3:57
- 10 To Be Good Takes a Long Time (To Be Bad Takes No Time at All) 2:40
- 11 Too Many Hearts 4:07
- 12 Lullaby 2:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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