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9 Songs Film · 2000s

A glaciologist remembers a love affair entirely through sex and live concerts. Winterbottom's most explicit and structurally spare film.

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Songs of Love and Hate Music · 1970s

Songs of Love and Hate is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. Produced by Bob Johnston, the album was released on March 19, 1971, through Columbia Records.

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69 Love Songs Music · 1990s

Stephin Merritt writes sixty-nine songs about love. Encyclopedic wit and heartbreak.

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Songs in the Key of Life Music · 1970s

Wonder's magnum opus. Sir Duke, Isn't She Lovely, and the most joyous double album ever made.

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Wish You Were Here Music · 1970s

Four songs about absence. Shine On You Crazy Diamond as epitaph for Syd Barrett.

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