Ieya
Toyah
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Ieya, Solar Ieya, Calling The perfect sphere, A star My crystal vase, Exploding Ieya Solar Ieya Calling, calling, calling you, Solar?s calling Calling, calling, calling you Tell me can you hear me? Are lasers interfering? Can you hear me? Calling, calling, calling, calling I?m calling you, I?m calling you, (It?s Ieya,) I am Solar (Messiah), Calling, So you?re the prefect sphere? A star, I?m a beast, the shiny beast Mate me, the beast (Messiah) I am Solar (Messiah) I?m the beast The beast of the jungle, The beast of the street, Mate me, Fear me Fear the beast My metals are shining The serpent screams Fear the beast Fear me I?m the beast I?m the beast Can you hear me? I?m calling you (Ieya) I am Solar (Messiah) Chanting Zion, Zuberon, Necronomicon Zion Zuberon, Necronomicon! (Messiah) I am Solo La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la. Zion, Zuberon, Necronomicon (chhhh, t?k chhhh, t?k) Zion, Zuberon, Na, na na na, hey debouch (chhhh, t?k chhhh, t?k, chhhh, t?k ) Na na na na, hey debouch Zion Zuberon Zion Zuberon Zion Zuberon Zion Zuberon Zion Zuberon Zion Zuberon Na na na na hey, de-boch (chhhh, t?k chhhh, t?k, chhhh, t?k ) Zion Zuberon, Say Solar Zion Zuberon, I am the Solar Messiah Messiah (Ieya) (Ieya) Messiah (Ieya) Messiah (Ieya) Messiah
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Written by: JOEL HAROLD BOGEN, PETER BUSH, TOYAH WILCOX
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Downtown Music Publishing, Kassner Associated Publishers Ltd
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Ieya" is a song by English musician Toyah Willcox, who is known not just for her music but also for her work in film and television. She was a major figure in the British punk scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
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Song Release"Ieya" was first released as a single in 1980. It was later featured on Toyah's album "The Blue Meaning", which came out the same year.
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Musical GenreToyah's music is a unique blend of punk rock, new wave, and experimental pop. "Ieya" embodies these diverse influences, combining aggressive guitar riffs with eerie, echoing vocals.
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Song InspirationAccording to Toyah, "Ieya" was inspired by science fiction and the idea of parallel universes.
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Song Re-release"Ieya" was re-released in 1982 and 1987, with both releases featuring new, reworked versions of the song.
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Live Performances"Ieya" has become a staple of Toyah's live performances. In particular, Toyah's energetic and theatrical live rendition of the song at the "Urgh! A Music War" concert in 1980 has become iconic.
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Album Achievements"Ieya" was part of "The Blue Meaning" album, which made it to number 40 on the UK Albums Chart.
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Fanbase ReceptionFans and critics alike often hail "Ieya" as one of Toyah's best songs. It is celebrated for its dramatic and darkly surreal lyrics and avant-garde sound.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ieya" is as theatrical and evocative as the song itself. Featuring Toyah in striking costumes and makeup, it is a bold exploration of the song's sci-fi themes.
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Song LegacyMore than four decades after its initial release, "Ieya" remains one of Toyah's most beloved and recognizable songs. It continues to be played on radio stations and in clubs all over the world.
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