Hey Now

London Grammar

About Hey Now

"Hey Now" is a song by British trip hop trio London Grammar from their debut studio album If You Wait (2013). The song was released in the United Kingdom on 16 March 2014 as a digital download. The song has peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Chart, and has also charted in France. The song was written by Hannah Reid, Dot Major, Daniel Rothman and produced by Tim Bran, Roy Kerr and London Grammar.


Year:
2015
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Hey now, letters burning by my bed for you
Hey now, I can feel my instincts here for you, hey now
By my bed for you, hey now, hey now

Uhu, you know it is frightening
Uhu, uhu, you know it's like lightning
Hey now, now

Hey now, letters burning by my bed for you
Hey now, leave it to the wayside like you do, for you
Imagination calling mirrors for you
Hey now, hey now

Uhu, you know it is frightening
Uhu, uhu, you know it's like lightning
Hey now, now, hey now, now
Hey now, now,
Uhu, uhu, uhu, uhu

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London Grammar

London Grammar are an English indie pop band from Nottingham, formed in 2009. The band consists of Hannah Reid, Dan Rothman and Dominic 'Dot' Major. Their debut extended play, Metal & Dust, was released in February 2013 by Metal & Dust Recordings, while their debut album, If You Wait, was released in September 2013. The album reached number two on the UK Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The band's second studio album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, was released in June 2017, peaking at number one on the UK Albums Chart. more »

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Written by: DANIEL HARRY JOSEPH ROTHMAN, DOMINIC MAJOR, DOMINIC ASHLEY RONALD MAJOR, HANNAH REID, HANNAH FELICITY MAY REID

Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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13 facts about this song

Album Release
"Hey Now" is a song from London Grammar's debut album "If You Wait", which was released in 2013.
Charts Success
The song achieved substantial success on Belgian charts, where it peaked at number 2.
Genre
This song showcases the band's blend of ambient, ethereal music with a hint of trip-hop.
Lyrics
The lyrics of "Hey Now" are often interpreted to be about overcoming personal struggles.
Music Video
The music video for "Hey Now" was filmed in picturesque locations and it is well-known for its hauntingly beautiful, yet simplistic visuals.
Recognition
"Hey Now" was the song that initially garnered substantial radio play for London Grammar, leading to their global recognition.
Band Members
London Grammar is a British trio consisting of Hannah Reid, Dan Rothman, and Dominic 'Dot' Major.
Spotify Streams
As of September 2021, "Hey Now" has had over 138 million streams on Spotify.
Festival Performance
"Hey Now" was performed live by London Grammar at Glastonbury Festival in 2014 and received a great response.
Remixes
Several remixes have been made of the song, with the Arty remix being one of the most popular ones.
Critical Acclaim
Critics have praised "Hey Now" for its hypnotic melodies and Hannah Reid's evocative, powerful vocals.
Inspirations
The band has mentioned that they are inspired by artists like The xx and Fleet Foxes; some of this influence can be heard in the atmospheric quality of "Hey Now".
Billboard Performance
In the United States, the band’s album "If You Wait" climbed to number 2 on Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart, driven in part by the success of "Hey Now".

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