| Love Is Here | ||||
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| Studio album by Starsailor | ||||
| Released | October 8, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, piano rock, Indie pop, post-Britpop | |||
| Length | 57:19 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Mark Aubrey Steve Osborne Starsailor |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100 |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Drowned in Sound | 6/10 |
| NME | 8/10 |
| Pitchfork Media | 5.7/10.0 |
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Love Is Here is the debut studio album by indie rock band Starsailor, released on 8 October 2001. In 2002, Love Is Here was certified as platinum in the UK.
Upon its release, Love Is Here received some critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews and ratings from mainstream critics, the album received a metascore of 72, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Q listed Love Is Here as one of the best 50 albums of 2001, while NME rated it as the fifth best album of the year.
The album also includes a hidden track at 13:35 of the track "Coming Down", consisting of under a minute of humming from the band members. The humming is an alternate take of background accompaniment for the song "Coming Down.