About the Song
"Sowing the Seeds of Love" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears. It was released on 21 August 1989 as the first single from their third studio album, The Seeds of Love (1989).
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The song "Sowing the Seeds of Love" can be read as an exploration of themes related to personal growth and social change. Many listeners interpret the lyrics as a reflection on the importance of nurturing positive connections and fostering compassion in a tumultuous world. The vibrant and hopeful tone suggests that love and understanding can cultivate a more harmonious society. Additionally, the track's rich musicality supports these ideas, enhancing the message of hope and renewal that resonates throughout. Ultimately, the lyrics invite listeners to consider their role in sowing positivity and initiating change in their own lives.
Did You Know?
- Tears for Fears are an English pop rock band formed in Bath in 1981 by Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal.
- Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, Tears for Fears were associated with the synth-pop bands of the 1980s, and attained international chart success as part of the Second British Invasion.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: The Seeds Of Love
- Genre: Pop
- iTunes release date: August 21, 1987
- Track runtime: 6:19
Quick Facts
- Artist: TEARS FOR FEARS
- Song: SOWING THE SEEDS OF LOVE
- Album/collection: The Seeds Of Love
- Genre: Pop
- Reference page: Sowing the Seeds of Love



