Love Rears Its Ugly Head
Living Colour · 1990
22 min · 4 tracks · alternative metal · funk metal
A vibrant fusion of funk rhythms and metal energy, exploring complex themes of love and societal issues.
Love Rears Its Ugly Head is a single by Living Colour, released in 1990. A vibrant fusion of funk rhythms and metal energy, exploring complex themes of love and societal issues. The album's title track became a significant hit, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and affirming Living Colour's influence in both rock and hip-hop circles. The innovative mixes showcased the band's genre-blending style, contributing to the rise of funk metal as a prominent movement in the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Love Rears Its Ugly Head sound like?
A vibrant fusion of funk rhythms and metal energy, exploring complex themes of love and societal issues. Rooted in alternative metal and funk metal.
What makes Love Rears Its Ugly Head by Living Colour notable?
The album's title track became a significant hit, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and affirming Living Colour's influence in both rock and hip-hop circles. The innovative mixes showcased the band's genre-blending style, contributing to the rise of funk metal as a prominent movement in the early '90s. Released in 1990, 'Love Rears Its Ugly Head' was Living Colour's follow-up to their groundbreaking debut album, 'Vivid.' At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the alternative metal scene, expanding their sound while continuing to challenge societal norms through music.
How many songs are on Love Rears Its Ugly Head?
Love Rears Its Ugly Head has 4 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one â press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Rears Its Ugly Head (Soulpower mix) Standout 6:14
- 2 Love Rears Its Ugly Head (Hip Hop mix) Standout 5:11
- 3 Elvis Is Dead (Elvis Is in the House mix) Standout 7:06
- 4 Elvis Is Dead (Zans Is Dead dub) 3:50
Release Date
January 1, 1990
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
22 min 23 sec
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