"One Kind of Love" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Scott Bennett, released as the eleventh track on Wilson's eleventh studio album No Pier Pressure on April 7, 2015. A music video debuted online two months later in June.[1] It is one of the few songs on the album which does not give a writing credit to Joe Thomas.
| "One Kind of Love" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Brian Wilson | |
| from the album No Pier Pressure | |
| Released | April 7, 2015 |
| Length | 3:34 |
| Label | Capitol |
| Songwriter(s) | Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett |
| Producer(s) | Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas |
| Music video | |
| "One Kind of Love" on YouTube | |
The song was written for Bill Pohlad's film Love & Mercy and appears on its accompanying soundtrack.[2]
Critical reception
editThe Telegraph drew comparisons between it and the french horn in "God Only Knows".[3] In a review that called No Pier Pressure "inessential listening", the New York Observer wrote that "One Kind of Love" was evidence that "Wilson can still throw one hell of a melody out there."[4]
Accolades
edit| Year | Organization | Accolade | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nashville Film Festival | Best Original Song | Won | [5] |
| 2016 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Original Song | Nominated | [6] |
| Satellite Awards | Best Original Song | Nominated | [7] | |
| 21st Critics' Choice Awards | Best Song | Nominated | [8] |
References
edit- ^ Geller, Wendy (June 24, 2015). "See It First: Brian Wilson Premieres 'One Kind of Love'". Yahoo Music.
- ^ Graff, Gary (June 2, 2015). ""Love & Mercy" gets inside Brian Wilson's troubled life and times". The Oakland Press.
- ^ McCormick, Neil (April 4, 2015). "Brian Wilson, Pier Pressure, review: 'resonant with nostalgia and loss'". The Telegraph.
- ^ Sommer, Tim (April 24, 2015). "Brian Wilson's New Album Is Far From Essential". The New York Observer.
- ^ Barchenger, Stacey (April 26, 2015). "Nashville Film Festival breaks records, announces winners". The Tennessean.
- ^ Merry, Stephanie; Yahr, Emily (December 10, 2015). "Golden Globes nominations 2016: Complete list". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ "Satellite Awards Nominees Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. December 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
- ^ "Critics' Choice Awards Nominations: 'Mad Max' Leads Film; ABC, HBO, FX Networks & 'Fargo' Top TV". Deadline Hollywood. December 14, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.