my bloody valentine – Loveless

Album Info

Artist: my bloody valentine

Title: Loveless

Year: 1991

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Tracklist

  • 1. Only Shallow (4:17)
  • 2. Loomer (2:38)
  • 3. Touched (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)

Review

"Loveless," My Bloody Valentine's seminal work from 1991, is a remarkable feat in the alternative rock landscape. With Kevin Shields at the helm, the group crafted a sonic masterpiece, acclaimed for its groundbreaking approach to guitar sounds, ethereal vocals, and enveloping noisy bliss. It epitomizes the shoegaze genre and represents an avant-garde journey that reimagined the integration of texture and distortion within rock music. Despite a challenging and costly production that almost drove their label, Creation Records, to financial ruin, "Loveless" emerged to immense critical acclaim.

The enduring influence of "Loveless" is tangible, as it stands as a pivotal influence on a wide array of artists and has significantly impacted the indie and alternative music scene. Its composition, characterized by a rich tapestry of emotions, unfolds through layer upon layer of aural density. The album's complex and emotive soundscape continues to captivate listeners, securing its place as an influential and cherished piece of music history long after its initial release. - Stephanie