Glorious
The Pierces
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13 facts about this song
Released Date"Glorious" by The Pierces was released on May 30, 2011.
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Album InclusionThe track is part of The Pierces' fourth studio album known as "You & I."
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Popularity"Glorious" became one of The Pierces’ signature songs and helped elevate their popularity within the indie pop scene.
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Genre SpecificationThe song falls under the genre of indie folk/rock/pop, reflecting The Pierces' predominant style.
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Inspirational SourceIt is often speculated that the song was influenced by the Peace & Love movement of the 60s, with its lyrical themes of unity, peace, and positive uprising.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Glorious" reflects a free-spirited vibe, with the band members Allison and Catherine Pierce being shown in various natural settings, emphasizing the song's theme.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised "Glorious" for its catchy tunes and inspirational message, helping it become one of the standout tracks on the album.
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Media Appearance"Glorious" has been featured in several media content, including the popular TV series "Gossip Girl" and "The Nine Lives of Chloe King".
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CollaborationThe album "You & I," which contains "Glorious," was produced in collaboration with famous musicians Albert Hammond Jr. and Mark Ronson, both from The Strokes.
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Live PerformancesThe Pierces have performed "Glorious" at several music festivals and live events, with fans often citing it as the highlight of their set.
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Streaming FiguresAs of 2022, "Glorious" has amassed thousands of streams across different music platforms, signifying its enduring popularity.
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Creative ProcessThe Pierce sisters have revealed in interviews that the writing and composition process for "Glorious" was organic and took shape in a very natural way, which aligns with the spontaneous and uplifting feel of the track.
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Message Generally PerceivedThe song is often perceived as celebrating the power of community and shared human experiences, with its emphatic chorus and optimistic lyrics.
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