David Lang's "Love Fail" is a captivating exploration of love's timeless nature, blending elements from the legendary tale of Tristan and Isolde with contemporary perspectives. Released on May 27, 2014, under Cantaloupe Music, this free jazz album spans 49 minutes and features 15 tracks, each offering a unique meditation on love's complexities. Collaborating with the renowned vocal quartet Anonymous 4, Lang weaves together ancient and modern themes, creating a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. From the hauntingly beautiful "He Was and She Was" to the introspective "I Live in Pain," each piece delves into the nuances of love, loss, and longing. "Love Fail" is not just an album but a profound journey through the enduring power of love, showcasing Lang's masterful composition and the ethereal vocals of Anonymous 4.
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Tracks
Love Fail: He Was and She WasDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Break #1 (Three Years)David Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: DurethDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: A Different ManDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: The Wood and the VineDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Right and WrongDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: You Will Love MeDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Forbidden SubjectsDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: As Love Grows StrongerDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Break #2 (Instrumental)David Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: The OutingDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: I Live in PainDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Head, HeartDavid Lang, Anonymous 4
Love Fail: Break #3 (If I Have to Drown)David Lang, Anonymous 4
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