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Love & War

Daniel Merriweather · 2009

44 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop

A lush blend of soulful melodies and contemporary R&B grooves, wrapped in heartfelt lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • heartfelt reflections on love
  • soothing melodies for relaxation
  • background warmth for social settings
  • engaging narrative through cohesive flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Love & War' was Daniel Merriweather's debut studio album following his successful single 'Change' in 2009. This album marked Merriweather's transition from a promising newcomer to an established artist within the neo-soul and contemporary R&B scenes, showcasing his vocal prowess and songwriting skills.
Stylistic neighbors
King Gordy· Aaliyah· D-Nice

Tracklist

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

  • 1 For Your Money 4:51
  • 2 Impossible 4:19
  • 3 Change 3:21
  • 4 Chainsaw 4:04
  • 5 Cigarettes 3:24
  • 6 Red 3:53
  • 7 Could You 3:35
  • 8 Not Giving Up 3:14
  • 9 Getting Out 3:16
  • 10 Water and a Flame 3:39
  • 11 Live By Night 2:54
  • 12 Giving Everything Away For Free 3:24

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