Justin Timberlake - The Book of Love (LP)

Justin Timberlake's 'The Book of Love' is a captivating soundtrack that accompanies the 2016 American drama film of the same name. Released on 13 January 2017 via Sony Classical, this 31-track album is a masterful blend of emotive and introspective compositions, showcasing Timberlake's versatility as a musician.

With a duration of 59 minutes, 'The Book of Love' takes the listener on a journey through a wide range of emotions, from the poignant to the uplifting. The album features a mix of instrumental pieces, including 'The Journal', 'Wink and a Mug', and 'The Detritus', as well as more melancholic tracks like 'That We Matter' and 'I'm Sorry'.

One of the standout aspects of 'The Book of Love' is its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder, with tracks like 'The Book of Love' and 'As Dreamers Do' showcasing Timberlake's skill at crafting memorable and haunting melodies. The album also features a contribution from The Shadowboxers, who perform the original song 'The Book of Love', written by Stephin Merritt.

Throughout the album, Justin Timberlake's collaboration with Mitchell Owens is evident, with the two musicians working together to create a cohesive and immersive soundtrack. 'The Book of Love' is a testament to Timberlake's talent as a composer and his ability to craft music that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Whether you're a fan of instrumental soundtracks or simply looking for a new musical experience, 'The Book of Love' is an album that is sure to leave a lasting impression.