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The Hazards of Love

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The Hazards of Love
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17 tracks, 58:43
Release Date
16 March 2009
The Hazards of Love, released March 24, 2009, is the fifth album by The Decemberists. The album was inspired by an Anne Briggs EP titled The Hazards of Love. According to the band, frontman Colin Meloy set out to write a song with the album's title—eventually leading to an album in itself. Becky Stark (of Lavender Diamond) and Shara Worden (of My Brightest Diamond) provide guest vocals throughout the album. The Hazards of Love centers around a love story, similar to the use of recurring stories in The Crane Wife: a woman named Margaret (voiced by Stark) falls in love with a sha… read more
The Hazards of Love, released March 24, 2009, is the fifth album by The Decemberists. The album was inspired by an Anne Briggs EP titled The Hazards … read more
The Hazards of Love, released March 24, 2009, is the fifth album by The Decemberists. The album was inspired by an Anne Briggs EP titled The Hazards of Love. According to the band, front… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Prelude
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 3:04 111,408 listeners
2 Play track The Hazards of Love 1 (The Prettiest Whistles Won't Wrestle the Thistles Undone)
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 4:19 74,718 listeners
3 Play track A Bower Scene
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 2:08 139,127 listeners
4 Play track Won't Want for Love (Margaret in the Taiga)
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 4:07 102,289 listeners
5 Play track The Hazards of Love 2 (Wager All)
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 4:26 109,740 listeners
6 The Queen's Approach
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 0:29 6,499 listeners
7 Play track Isn't It A Lovely Night?
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 3:39 94,351 listeners
8 Play track The Wanting Comes in Waves / Repaid
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 6:27 109,860 listeners
9 Play track An Interlude
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 1:40 120,554 listeners
10 Play track The Rake's Song
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 3:15 174,818 listeners
11 Play track The Abduction of Margaret
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 2:06 117,507 listeners
12 The Queen's Rebuke / The Crossing
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 3:56 66,944 listeners
13 Play track Annan Water
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 5:09 103,305 listeners
14 Play track Margaret in Captivity
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 3:08 97,817 listeners
15 Play track The Hazards of Love 3 (Revenge!)
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 3:22 83,821 listeners
16 The Wanting Comes in Waves (reprise)
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 1:31 86,841 listeners
17 Play track The Hazards of Love 4 (The Drowned)
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 5:57 91,075 listeners

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There are two groups known to have released music under this name. (1). The Decemberists is a band which formed in 2000 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The band currently consists of Colin Meloy (vocals, guitar), Chris Funk (guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, pedal steel guitar), Jenny Conlee (organ, piano, accordion), Nate Query (electric bass, acoustic bass, cello) and John Moen (drums). Notable former members include Rachel Blumberg (drums, vocals) and Jesse Emerson (bass). Named both in reference to the Russian Decembrist Revolt (they use the national anthem of the Sovi… read more
There are two groups known to have released music under this name. (1). The Decemberists is a band which formed in 2000 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The band currently co… read more
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