Loud Love

Soundgarden

About Loud Love

"Loud Love" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, "Loud Love" was released on August 30, 1989 as the first single from the band's second studio album, Louder Than Love (1989). It is the quasi-title track from that album, and was also the basis for the EP Loudest Love and the live video Louder Than Live. The song was included on Soundgarden's 1997 greatest hits album, A-Sides.


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1990
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There's no time to keep it low
I've been deaf now I want noise
You stay down
But I won't be quiet
I'll hammer on until you fight

Loud love
Loud love
Loud love
Loud love
I'll hammer on until you fight

If you've got some time to kill
Slow resistance wins the war
Well I know
But that's no way to go
You can't resist the louder pull

Loud love
Loud love
Loud love
Loud love

You can't resist the louder pull, yeah
?
Well that's right
I want something to explode
I've been deaf now I want noise

Loud love
Loud love
Loud love
Loud love, love yeah

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Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by singer and rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Matt Cameron became the band's full-time drummer in 1986, while bassist Ben Shepherd became a permanent replacement for Yamamoto in 1990. more »

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Written by: Chris Cornell

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9 facts about this song

Origin
"Loud Love" is a song by the American rock band "Soundgarden". The band was formed in Seattle, Washington, United States, in 1984.
Release and Composition
"Loud Love" was the first single from the band's second studio album 'Louder Than Love'. The album was released in 1989.
Artist Contribution
Chris Cornell, who was the lead vocalist and one of the songwriters of Soundgarden, was the primary creative force behind the song. His raw and powerful vocals have been considered as one of the song's highlights.
Musical Style
The song features a blend of grunge and heavy metal, two genres that Soundgarden was known for. It also showcases the band's use of slow, heavy riffs and complex time signatures.
Commercial Performance
Despite not being a major commercial success initially, "Loud Love" gained a cult status among the band's fan base later on. It managed to peak at #25 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.
Presence in Media
"Loud Love" was featured in the 1992 movie "Wayne’s World", contributing to the song’s re-emergence and popularity.
Legacy
The song “Loud Love” has been praised as one of the early standout tracks of the grunge genre, which grew enormously popular in the early 1990s.
Trivia
An interesting fact about "Loud Love" is that it is heavily featured in a campaign started by non-profit organization Addiction Policy Forum to highlight the looming crisis of drug addiction, a cause which was very close to Chris Cornell's heart.
Music Video
The music video for "Loud Love" was directed by Kevin Kerslake, who has worked with bands like Nirvana and Stone Temple Pilots. The video is known for its grungy aesthetic and intense visuals, reflecting the song's energy and rawness.

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