Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits

Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Enigma
Released	8 October 2001
Recorded	A.R.T. Studios, Ibiza, 1990–2001
Genre	New-age, ambient
Length	76:29
Label	Virgin
Producer	Michael Cretu
Enigma chronology
The Screen Behind the Mirror (2000) Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits (2001) Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection (2001)

Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits is a 2001 greatest hits album by the musical project Enigma. The album, along with Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection brings a close to Michael Cretu's first chapter of Enigma. It contains most of Enigma's singles and songs from 1990 to 2001.

The album takes 3 songs from the first album, MCMXC a.D., 4 songs from The Cross of Changes, 4 songs from Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi!, 5 songs from The Screen Behind the Mirror, and also features a new single "Turn Around" and its intro "The Landing".

Track listing

1. "The Landing" (Michael Cretu) – 1:04
2. "Turn Around" (Cretu, Jens Gad) – 3:51
3. "Gravity of Love" (Cretu) – 3:59
4. "T.N.T. for the Brain" (Cretu) – 5:18
5. "Modern Crusaders" (Cretu) – 3:53
6. "Shadows in Silence" (Cretu) – 4:19
7. "Return to Innocence" (Curly M.C., Kuo Ying-nan, Kuo Hsiu-chu) – 4:15
8. "I Love You ... I'll Kill You" (Curly, David Fairstein) – 8:01
9. "Principles of Lust" (Curly) – 3:08
10. "Sadeness (Part I)" (Curly, F. Gregorian, Fairstein) – 4:15
11. "Silence Must Be Heard" (Cretu, Gad) – 4:46
12. "Smell of Desire" (Cretu, Fairstein) – 4:32
13. "Mea Culpa" (Curly, Fairstein) – 4:31
14. "Push the Limits" (Cretu, Gad) – 3:48
15. "Beyond the Invisible" (Cretu, Fairstein) – 4:50
16. "Age of Loneliness" (Curly) – 4:10
17. "Morphing Thru Time" (Cretu) – 5:26
18. "The Cross of Changes" (Cretu) – 2:15

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Greece	1
Portugal	1
Germany	4
New Zealand	3
Norway	6
Hong Kong	6
Europe	7
Denmark	9
Netherlands	10
Austria	10
France	11
Sweden	10
Hungary	10
Thailand	10
Switzerland	12
Italy	18
Belgium	19
Spain	20
Canada	25
UK	29
US Billboard 200	29
Japan	30
Czech Republic	43
Ireland	46

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
2001	The Billboard 200	29
	Top Internet Albums	15

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Canada (Music Canada)[1]	Gold	50,000
Germany (BVMI)[2]	Gold	150,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[3]	Gold	7,500
United Kingdom (BPI)[4]	Gold	100,000
^^shipments figures based on certification alone

Reception

• allmusic link
• Slant Magazine link

References

1. "Canadian album certifications – Enigma – LSD-Love, Sensuality, Devotion". Music Canada.
2. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Enigma; 'Love Sensuality Devotion')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
3. "New Zealand album certifications – Enigma – Love Sensuality Devotion: The Greatest Hits". Recorded Music NZ.
4. "British album certifications – Enigma – Love Sensuality Devotion". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Love Sensuality Devotion in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search