About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Love' was released in 2013, Cloud Cult had already established themselves as a unique voice in indie music with their previous album, 'Light Chasers,' which showcased their ambitious blend of art rock and orchestral elements. 'Love' marked their continued evolution, building on themes of personal growth and interconnectedness while consolidating their signature sound cultivated over nearly two decades.
Why it matters
'Love' received notable critical acclaim, debuting at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and further solidifying Cloud Cult's reputation for innovative storytelling through music. The album also emphasizes environmental consciousness and emotional healing, resonating deeply with fans and contributing to discussions around mental health and sustainability in the arts.
Essential tracks
- "You're the Only Thing in Your Way" — This opening track sets an uplifting tone with its encouraging message about self-empowerment, encapsulating the album's thematic core.
- "Love & The First Law of Thermodynamics" — Combining scientific concepts with heartfelt lyrics, this track exemplifies Cloud Cult's inventive approach to blending intellect and emotion.
- "The Show Starts Now" — Closing the album on a triumphant note, this song celebrates new beginnings and the power of presence, leaving listeners with a sense of hope.
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 You're the Only Thing in Your Way 3:08
- 2 It's Your Decision 4:17
- 3 Complicated Creation 2:31
- 4 1x1x1 4:30
- 5 All the Things We Couldn't See 3:49
- 6 The Calling 3:55
- 7 Love & The First Law of Thermodynamics 2:22
- 8 Good Friend 3:45
- 9 Meet Me Where You're Going 3:29
- 10 Sleepwalker 4:34
- 11 It Takes a Lot 4:16
- 12 Catharsis 1:43
- 13 The Show Starts Now 4:05
