Utopia
Alanis Morissette
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We'd gather around all in a room fasten our belts engage in dialogue We'd all slow down rest without guilt not lie without fear disagree sans judgment We would stay and respond and expand and include and allow and forgive and Enjoy and evolve and discern and inquire and accept and admit and divulge and Open and reach out and speak up This is utopia this is my utopia This is my ideal my end in sight Utopia this is my utopia This is my nirvana My ultimate We'd open our arms we'd all jump in we'd all coast down into safety nets We would share and listen and support and welcome be propelled by passion not Invest in outcomes we would breathe and be charmed and amused by difference Be gentle and make room for every emotion We'd provide forums we'd all speak out we'd all be heard we'd all feel seen We'd rise post-obstacle more defined more grateful we would heal be humbled And be unstoppable we'd hold close and let go and know when to do which we'd Release and disarm and stand up and feel safe This is utopia this is my utopia This is my ideal my end in sight Utopia this is my utopia This is my nirvana My ultimate
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Written by: Alanis Morissette
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21 facts about this song
Album Connection"Utopia" is a track from the album “Under Rug Swept” by Alanis Morissette, released in 2002. It's the eleventh and final track on the album.
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Notable ThemeThe song, "Utopia," is often interpreted as a hopeful guide to a perfect world. It depicts peace, love, and understanding without any judgment or negativity.
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Self-ProducedThe album, including the song "Utopia," is unique in Alanis Morissette’s career as it was the first to be completely written, arranged, and produced solely by her.
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Song Length"Utopia" is one of the longer songs on the album, with a duration of over 5 minutes.
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Critical Reception"Utopia," like many of Morissette's songs, received critical praise for its lyrics and melody. Critics appreciated her ability to produce thoughtful music that inspires contemplation.
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Noteworthy InstrumentsThe song features an array of instruments including keyboards, drums, bass, guitar, and beautiful harmonies that give it a soothing effect.
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Alanis' SongwritingAs with most of her songs, Alanis Morissette wrote the lyrics for "Utopia." This song showcases her typical songwriting style of incorporating personal experiences and emotions.
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Not a SingleDespite being a popular track among her fans and well-received by critics, "Utopia" was not released as a single.
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Inspirational MeaningMany listeners find the song to be inspirational, with its lyrics calling for a utopia where everyone lives in harmony and peace.
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Contrast to Other SongsThe song, "Utopia," contrasts with many of the other songs on the album "Under Rug Swept" which delve into complicated emotions and relationships. This one instead treads on the path of idealism and hope.
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Live PerformancesDespite its popularity, "Utopia" is rarely included in Morissette's live performances.
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Album Release"Utopia" is a song by Alanis Morissette which was released in her fifth studio album known as "Under Rug Swept" in 2002.
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Song InspirationIt is believed that "Utopia" was inspired by the events of 9/11 as it is a song about peace and harmony.
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Song ThemeThis song describes a utopian world as perceived by Alanis, free of violence, prejudice, and filled with acceptance, understanding, and love.
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Song PopularityWhile not released as a single, "Utopia" has gained recognition and appreciation from the fans for its thought-provoking and peaceful lyrics.
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SongwriterAlanis Morissette is the lyricist of this song, showing her ability not just as a performer but also as a thoughtful and creative songwriter.
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Music StyleThe song is a gentle acoustic track, different from many of Alanis's more well-known, edgier rock songs. This song's style shows her versatility as a musician.
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Album ProductionThe album "Under Rug Swept", including the song "Utopia", was the first album self-produced by Alanis Morissette.
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Song LengthThe song "Utopia" is the longest song on the album, with a length of 5 minutes and 00 seconds.
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Song CreditsBesides singing, Alanis also played harmonica and keyboards in the song, further showcasing her musical prowess.
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Utopia's ImpactDespite its lack of commercial success, "Utopia" has been praised by critics and fans alike for its potent lyrics and profound message. It continues to be appreciated in the context of Alanis Morissette's diverse discography.
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