Lights & Music
Cut Copy
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This is why we woke too late For your birthday Secrets that we held that day Will be kept straight All your friends have gone away So let's celebrate With holding hope open for the one Making new way Tell me what you hope to say On your birthday Secrets that we held that day Will be kept straight Everyone will be dismayed If your promise breaks But you'll be back again to say Who you like best Lights and music Are on my mind Be my baby One more time Lights and music Are on my mind Be my baby One more time Fading with the color you Seeing my face Cold and crystal you can hide But your tears race I?ll be waiting by your time Put your dreams away With holding hope, hoping for the one Making new way Lights and music Are on my mind Be my baby One more time Lights and music Are on my mind Be my baby One more time
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Written by: Dan Whitford
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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9 facts about this song
Release Details"Lights & Music" is a song by the Australian electronic band Cut Copy.
- It was first released in January 2008 as the second single on the album "In Ghost Colours."
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Song CompositionThe track is known for its upbeat tempo and melodic hooks.
- Its fusion of electronic and pop elements makes it a quintessential example of the genre known as indie electronic.
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Album SuccessThe song helped propel "In Ghost Colours" to #1 on the Australian Albums Chart.
- The album was also featured in Pitchfork's list of top 50 albums of 2008.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Lights & Music" was directed by Krozm, a music video and film production company based in Melbourne and Los Angeles.
- The video features a mix of vibrant light effects and band performance, reflecting the song's title and energetic melody.
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Live PerformancesCut Copy has often featured "Lights & Music" as part of their live set, owing to its popularity and crowd engagement.
- They performed it at several big music festivals, including Coachella and Lollapalooza.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reception from multiple music critics and publications.
- It was praised for its infectious beat, catchy lyrics, and synthesizer-backed melody.
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Remixes and CoversSeveral remixes of the song have been done by various artists, further enhancing its appeal in the electronic music scene.
- Boys Noize, Superdiscount, and Moulinex are among the artists who have remixed the song.
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Pop Culture Influence"Lights & Music" was featured on the Xbox 360 game "Forza Horizon."
- It was also used in the promotional campaign for the fourth season of the TV show "Gossip Girl."
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Band's CommentCut Copy described "Lights & Music" as one of their favorite tracks to perform live due to the high-energy response it elicits from the audience.
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