Let Love In | ||||
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Studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | ||||
Released | 18 April 1994 | |||
Recorded | September–December 1993 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 45:24 | |||
Label | Mute | |||
Producer | Tony Cohen | |||
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
Entertainment Weekly | B |
Los Angeles Times | |
NME | 9/10 |
Pitchfork Media | 8.5/10 |
Record Collector | |
Rolling Stone | |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Select | 4/5 |
Let Love In is the eighth studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released on 18 April 1994 on Mute Records.
All songs written by Cave unless otherwise stated.
"Do You Love Me" was covered by the band New Waver as "Do You Hate Me" in 1996. The song "Loverman" was covered by Metallica on Garage Inc. (1998) and Depeche Mode's Martin Gore on his solo album Counterfeit² (2003). The song "Red Right Hand" was covered by Arctic Monkeys as a B-side to their single "Crying Lightning" and as a bonus track on the Japanese version of their third album Humbug (2009); it was also covered by Giant Sand on their album "Cover Magazine". "Red Right Hand" was covered by PJ Harvey as the theme song for the English television show, Peaky Blinders.