Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube
Skip to YouTube video

Loading player…

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss

A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site.

The Hazards of Love

  • Listeners

    266.8K

  • Scrobbles

    7.4M

  • Metascore

    73

  • Listeners

    266.8K

  • Scrobbles

    7.4M

  • Metascore

    73

The Hazards of Love
Add artwork
Length
17 tracks, 58:47
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

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Prelude
  • Loading
 3:04 109,747 listeners
2 Play track The Hazards of Love 1 (The Prettiest Whistles Won't Wrestle the Thistles Undone)
  • Loading
 4:19 72,369 listeners
3 Play track A Bower Scene
  • Loading
 2:09 137,241 listeners
4 Play track Won't Want for Love (Margaret in the Taiga)
  • Loading
 4:07 100,370 listeners
5 Play track The Hazards of Love 2 (Wager All)
  • Loading
 4:26 108,111 listeners
6 The Queen's Approach
  • Loading
 0:29 6,319 listeners
7 Play track Isn't It A Lovely Night?
  • Loading
 3:39 92,621 listeners
8 Play track The Wanting Comes in Waves / Repaid
  • Loading
 6:27 106,984 listeners
9 Play track An Interlude
  • Loading
 1:40 118,832 listeners
10 Play track The Rake's Song
  • Loading
 3:16 167,361 listeners
11 Play track The Abduction of Margaret
  • Loading
 2:07 115,870 listeners
12 The Queen's Rebuke / The Crossing
  • Loading
 3:56 65,687 listeners
13 Play track Annan Water
  • Loading
 5:11 101,762 listeners
14 Play track Margaret in Captivity
  • Loading
 3:07 96,432 listeners
15 The Hazards of Love 3 (Revenge!)
  • Loading
 3:22 82,394 listeners
16 The Wanting Comes in Waves (reprise)
  • Loading
 1:31 85,163 listeners
17 Play track The Hazards of Love 4 (The Drowned)
  • Loading
 5:57 89,503 listeners

Similar Albums

  1. 19,813 listeners

    Colin Meloy Sings Live!
    • Loading

  2. 490,493 listeners

    Castaways and Cutouts
    • Loading

  3. 543,909 listeners

    Armchair Apocrypha
    • Loading

  4. 514,107 listeners

    The Head and The Heart
    • Loading

  5. 231,836 listeners

    The Sunset Tree
    • Loading

  6. 122,223 listeners

    At Mount Zoomer
    • Loading

  7. 612,584 listeners

    Set Yourself on Fire
    • Loading

  8. 171,765 listeners

    Emotionalism
    • Loading

  9. 890,815 listeners

    I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
    • Loading

  10. 336,403 listeners

    Twin Cinema
    • Loading

  11. 653,409 listeners

    Chutes Too Narrow
    • Loading

  12. 439,332 listeners

    Gimme Fiction
    • Loading

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
103
85
126
90
115
126
120
87
89
91
100
104
95
88
87
84
109
91
101
94
93
84
96
112
126
121
108
102
99
115
121
130
123
119
97
103
90
106
109
122
106
91
70
103
145
116
103
112
104
87
128
106
99
104
102
90
92
75
103
116
114
97
89
76
97
107
117
113
110
77
94
105
113
106
92
91
95
88
101
107
113
108
92
97
131
117
127
105
88
103
86
90
106
125
95
89
102
151
130
151
134
105
107
105
120
116
115
112
110
89
87
103
113
115
104
96
92
100
132
110
130
101
115
95
106
109
139
135
113
106
94
102
97
121
95
123
109
87
94
116
107
113
125
109
129
114
119
88
121
104
109
109
107
109
92
125
114
98
120
105
100
102
111
107
104
94
95
113
90

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

About This Artist

Artist images

62 more

The Decemberists

1,553,043 listeners

Related Tags

There are two groups known to have released music under this name. (1). The Decemberists are 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 Sov… read more
There are two groups known to have released music under this name. (1). The Decemberists are a band which formed in 2000 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The band currently c… read more
There are two groups known to have released music under this name. (1). The Decemberists are a band which formed in 2000 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The band currently consists of Colin Meloy (vocals, guitar), Chris… read more

View full artist profile

Similar Artists

  1. 63,660 listeners

    Avatar for Colin Meloy

  2. 2,410,175 listeners

    Avatar for The Shins

  3. 56,099 listeners

    Avatar for Tarkio

  4. 680,053 listeners

    Avatar for Okkervil River

  5. 2,914,997 listeners

    Avatar for Death Cab for Cutie

  6. 716,772 listeners

    Avatar for The Mountain Goats

  7. 2,132,666 listeners

    Avatar for Iron & Wine

  8. 758,646 listeners

    Avatar for The New Pornographers

  9. 1,261,549 listeners

    Avatar for Andrew Bird

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

Features

API Calls