Velvet
The Big Pink
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Seen it in my head, burning my heart Seen it in my past, back in my home Doesn't make sense, see her again I don't, know I felt it for some time, ever not at all Poison in my head, gun love hurts I'm not looking for love, but it's hard to resist I don't recall, me and mistakes She's the only one, that's the best I've had I found her in a dream, looking for me This heart's on fire, I'll bring myself Up to the force, down again These arms are mine Don't matter who they hold So should i maybe, Just leave love alone You call out my name, for the love you need Which you won't find in me These arms are mine Don't matter who they hold You're made for me, and I'll leave love alone you call out my name for the love you need Which you won't find in me Seen it in my head, burning my heart I found her in a dream, looking for me Doesn't make sense, see her again I don't, know I can see the end, of what I've become A tale of a love, come and gone But now my love, no promises I won't go, falling in love
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Written by: DAVID FRANCIS FURZE ROBERTSON, MILO NAPOLEON CORDELL LAVARACK
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10 facts about this song
Collaboration"Velvet" is a collaborative song by Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li and British indie rock band The Big Pink. It provides a blend of Li's electro-pop style with The Big Pink's alternative rock sound.
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Released DateThe song was released in 2009 as part of The Big Pink's debut studio album titled "A Brief History of Love."
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Song Origin"Velvet" was first recorded and performed by The Big Pink. Later, Lykke Li provided her vocals for the mixed version which added another layer of depth to the song.
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Song Remix"Velvet" has been remixed by several artists. There is an interpretation by electronic musician Mt Eden, which provides a dubstep take on the song.
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Artist StylesThe song is a great example of the encompassing sonic variety of both Lykke Li and The Big Pink. It exhibits Li's powerful yet emotional vocals combined with The Big Pink's renowned mellow alternative rock sound.
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LyricismThe lyrics of "Velvet" involve themes of longing and vulnerability, which is a common characteristic of Lykke Li's music.
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Song ProductionThe track was produced by band member Robbie Furze, which added an atmospheric yet assertive aura to the song.
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Music CompositionThe song uses a mixture of synthetic beats with distorted guitar riffs, creating a unique blend of music styles that reflect both Lykke Li's and The Big Pink's musical inclinations.
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ReviewsAlthough "Velvet" may not be the most popular song from either of the artists, it received relatively positive reviews from music critics for its interesting mix of vocals and instrumental.
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Live PerformancesThe song was performed live during several of The Big Pink's shows during their tours following the release of their debut album.
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