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Love & War (Daniel Merriweather album)

Love & War
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Studio album by Daniel Merriweather
Released 1 June 2009 (2009-06-01)
Genre R&B, pop, soul
Length 41:53
Label Columbia (UK)
Marlin (AUS)
Producer Mark Ronson
Eg White
Singles from Love and War
  1. "Change"
    Released: 2 February 2009
  2. "Red"
    Released: 18 May 2009
  3. "Impossible"
    Released: 17 August 2009
  4. "Water and a Flame"
    Released: 2 November 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars
BBC Music (favorable)
Digital Spy 3/5 stars
The Guardian 3/5 stars
HipHopSite.Com 3.0/5 stars
The Times 3/5 stars
Yahoo! Music UK 6/10 stars

Love & War is the debut studio album by Australian recording artist Daniel Merriweather, the album was released on 1 June 2009, on Marlin Records/Universal (AUS), Allido/Columbia/RCA (UK). The success of singles "Change" and "Red", both of which cracked the UK top ten was enough to propel the album to number two on the UK Albums Chart. The album was released on 23 February 2010 in the United States under J Records and Allido Records. It features string arrangements by David Campbell.

Love & War has generally received positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received a score of 66, based on five reviews.

The album debuted at #2 on the UK Albums Chart selling 43,000 copies in its first week and was the third highest first week sales for a debut album in 2009 at the time. The album was certified Platinum in the United Kingdom after selling 300,000 copies.


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