Ocean
Goldfrapp
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I've lost the will to I've lost my way I've lost this ocean I poisoned me People collector People collector I'm on the move For you Oh, and I Wouldn't lie Wanna be your I buried bones, I borrowed skin To save me from the hell I'm in Your fantasy And every time I think of you I see the dark, I hear their hooves They're coming They're coming for you I've lost the will to I've lost my way I've lost this ocean I poisoned me People collector People collector I'm on the move For you Oh, and I Wouldn't lie Wanna be your I buried bones, I borrowed skin To save me from the hell I'm in Your fantasy And every time I think of you I see the dark, I hear their hooves They're coming They're coming for you
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Written by: Alison Elizabeth Goldfrapp, Will Gregory
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Background of the Song"Ocean" is a song by the British electronic music duo Goldfrapp from their seventh studio album, "Silver Eye" which was released in 2017.
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SongwritingThe song, like the whole album, was written by both members of Goldfrapp: Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory. The unsettling atmosphere and dark undertones of the song, which are representative of the entire album, are largely the product of Alison Goldfrapp's songwriting.
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Genre"Ocean" contributes to the genre of synth-pop, electronic music, and trip-hop, adding a modern twists to these traditional formats.
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CollaborationThe duo re-released "Ocean" in 2018 as a collaboration with Dave Gahan, the lead vocalist of Depeche Mode. This version appeared on the Deluxe Edition of 'Silver Eye'.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ocean" was directed by Alison Goldfrapp herself. The music video is considered unnerving and carries a dark, mysterious aesthetic.
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ThemesThe lyrics of the song contain themes of isolation, longing for connection and transcendence. It's interpreted by some as a call to the deeper, darker parts within oneself.
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Critical Reception"Ocean" received positive reviews from music critics, who praised its atmospheric and immersive sound, as well as its emotive lyrics.
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Live PerformancesGoldfrapp has performed "Ocean" at several live shows, bringing its haunting atmosphere to the stage.
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Award NominationThe album "Silver Eye", which includes the song "Ocean", was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Dance/Electronic Album category in 2017.
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ProductionThe production of the song was handled by The Haxan Cloak, in collaboration with John Congleton, Leo Abrahams, and the band. The song is characterized by its heavy synth layers and driven percussions.
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ImpactIn terms of influence and legacy, "Ocean" has been noted as a standout track from "Silver Eye" and has seen significant play across various streaming platforms.
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