Love and Other Planets

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Love and Other Planets
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Studio album by
Released24 April 2006 (2006-04-24)(UK)
Genre Post-rock
Length45:06
Label Domino
Adem chronology
Homesongs
(2004)
Love and Other Planets
(2006)
Takes
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [1]
Drowned In Sound (8/10) [2]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
The Independent Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Pitchfork Media (6.2) [5]

Love and Other Planets is the second album by British singer/songwriter Adem Ilhan, who records under the name Adem. According to Ilham, the album itself is a loose concept album about "space. And cosmic things. And people." [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Adem Ilhan.

No.TitleLength
1."Warning Call"4:12
2."Something's Going to Come"3:22
3."X Is for Kisses"4:54
4."Launch Yourself"3:36
5."Love and Other Planets"3:45
6."Crashlander"3:21
7."Sea of Tranquility"3:21
8."You and Moon"3:42
9."Last Transmission from the Lost Mission"3:08
10."These Lights Are Meaningful"4:02
11."Spirals"3:22
12."Human Beings Gather 'Round"3:49
13."Waves" (iTunes bonus track)2:55

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Drowned In Sound review Archived 2006-05-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "CD: Adem, Love and Other Planets". The Guardian . 20 April 2006. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018.
  4. The Independent review [ dead link ]
  5. Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Love And Other Planets. 20/04/06. Accessed 2010.04.05.