We Love Life
by Pulp
- Type: Album
- Released: 22 October 2001
- Label: Island
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 1:02:33
- Community rating: 3.36/5 from 7 ratings
Artists on this release: Andrew McKinney, Russell Senior, The Swingle Singers, Candida Doyle, Jarvis Cocker, Mark Webber, Metro Voices, Steve Mackey, Nick Banks
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Produced by Scott Walker, 'We Love Life' is a mature, autumnal swansong from Britpop legends Pulp. Jarvis Cocker trades his cynical urban narratives for poetic, nature-inspired lyricism backed by lush, sweeping chamber pop orchestrations.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, natural, orchestral, literate, english
Tracklist
- Weeds (03:43)
- Weeds II (The Origin Of The Species) (04:02)
- The Night That Minnie Timperley Died (04:42)
- The Trees (04:52)
- Wickerman (08:21)
- I Love Life (05:34)
- Birds In Your Garden (04:14)
- Bob Lind (The Only Way Is Down) (04:17)
- Bad Cover Version (04:18)
- Roadkill (04:17)
- Sunrise (05:56)
- Yesterday (03:54)
- Forever In My Dreams (04:23)
Credits
- Jarvis Cocker - Member
- Nick Banks - Member
- Mark Webber - Member
- Steve Mackey - Member
- Jarvis Cocker - Member, photography by [roadkill], art direction, written-by
- Candida Doyle - Member, arranged by [strings], written-by
- Mark Webber - Member, written-by
- Nick Banks - Member, written-by
- Andrew McKinney - Member
- Russell Senior - Member
- Steve Mackey - Member, written-by
- Brian Gascoigne - arranged by [strings]
- Joanna Forbes - arranged by [swingle singers], conductor [swingle singers]
- Peter Saville - art direction
- John Glashan - artwork [cartoon i love life]
- The Swingle Singers - backing vocals
- Metro Voices - choir
- Peter Walsh - co-producer, engineer, mixed by
- Jenny O'Grady - coordinator [choir]
- Howard Wakefield - design
- Marcus Werner Hed - design
- Matt Lawrence - engineer [assistant]
- Clip Art - illustration [the birds in your garden]
- Rory Crichton - illustration [weeds ii & the trees]
- Gavyn Wright - leader [strings]
- Chris Blair - mastered by
- Tony Webber - photography by [bad cover version]
- George Parfitt - photography by [bob lind]
- Sarah Parris - photography by [sunrise]
- Mat Collishaw - photography by [the night that minnie timperley died]
- Peter Doig - photography by [weeds]
- Tom Miller - photography by [wickerman]
- Scott Walker - producer, mixed by
- Steve Price - recorded by [choir]
- Geoff Foster - recorded by [strings]