Loveless (album)
Loveless is the second studio album by Irish band My Bloody Valentine. It was released on November 4, 1991. Most critics said it is the best shoegaze album of all time.[7][8][9] In 1999, Pitchfork said Loveless was the best album of the 1990s.[10] My Bloody Valentine made a concert tour in Europe after the album was released.[11]
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| Released | 4 November 1991 | ||||
| Recorded | February 1989 – September 1991 | ||||
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| Length | 48:31 | ||||
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Track listing
All songs written and composed by Kevin Shields, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Only Shallow" | 4:17 |
| 2. | "Loomer" | 2:38 |
| 3. | "Touched" (instrumental) | 0:56 |
| 4. | "To Here Knows When" | 5:31 |
| 5. | "When You Sleep" | 4:11 |
| 6. | "I Only Said" | 5:34 |
| 7. | "Come in Alone" | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Sometimes" | 5:19 |
| 9. | "Blown a Wish" | 3:36 |
| 10. | "What You Want" | 5:33 |
| 11. | "Soon" | 6:58 |
Total length: |
48:31 | |
Loveless (album) Media
Kevin Shields performing with My Bloody Valentine in 1989
References
- ↑ Heather Phares (n.d.). "Loveless – My Bloody Valentine". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 12 June 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ↑ Hill, Marty. "The 10 Best Shoegaze Albums to Own on Vinyl". Vinyl Me, Please. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ↑ Zaleski, Anne (6 February 2013). "My Bloody Valentine Finally Follows Through On Its Post-'Loveless' Promise". Las Vegas Weekly. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ↑ Spin. July 2005. p. 78. Retrieved 25 October 2020
- ↑ Kot, Greg. "My Bloody Valentine at the Aragon review". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ↑ Lester, Paul (12 March 2004). "I lost it". the Guardian.
- ↑ "The 50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time". Pitchfork. 2016-10-24. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ Wu, Carly (2019-07-09). "The 50 best shoegaze albums of all time". Far Out Magazine. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ Beaumont, Mark (2017-01-06). "The 10 best shoegaze albums ever". New Musical Express. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ DiCrescenzo, Brent. "Top 100 Albums of the 1990s: Loveless". Pitchfork. Retrieved on 7 July 2007.
- ↑ Cavanagh 2000, p. 369
Bibliography
- Cavanagh, David (2000). The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes Are Hungry for the Prize. London: Virgin Books. ISBN 0-7535-0645-9.
- DeRogatis, Jim (2003). Turn On Your Mind: Four Decades of Great Psychedelic Rock. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 0-634-05548-8.
- Hegarty, Paul; Halliwell, Martin (2011), Beyond and Before: Progressive Rock Since the 1960s, New York: The Continuum International Publishing Group, ISBN 978-0-8264-2332-0
- McGonigal, Mike (2007). Loveless. New York: The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc. ISBN 978-0-8264-1548-6.
