Someone Like You
New Order
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This can't be real My heart is burning How does it feel ? Well, let's say I'm learning It had to come The ship has landed It's time to run The crew are stranded We're having the time of our lives We're lost in a cruel paradise Someone like you could make me feel like I used to do Return my heart, yeah Make it real like it was at the start Someone like you, someone like you, yeah You're everything to me: The sweetest symphony All that I try to be You are my harmony I guess what I mean to say Is you keep the wolves at bay We're children on holiday Here comes the cloud We're having the time of our lives We're lost in a cruel paradise Someone like you could make me feel like I used to do Return my heart, yeah Make it real like it was at the start Someone like you, yeah, someone like you, yeah
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Written by: BERNARD (GB 2) SUMNER, PETER HOOK, STEPHEN PAUL DAVID MORRIS, GILLIAN LESLEY GILBERT
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8 facts about this song
Creation & Release"Someone Like You" is a song by the British new wave group, New Order.
- It was officially released on August 27, 2001, as part of their eighth studio album, "Get Ready".
- A second version of the song, called "Someone Like You (Full Vocal)" was also released in 2002.
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Song CompositionThe song was written and produced by all members of New Order.
- It’s a fusion of alternative rock and electronic dance music, genres that New Order is famously known for.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough not released as a single, "Someone Like You" achieved a significant level of popularity.
- It peaked at number #23 on the UK Singles Chart in its remix form by Futureshock.
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Song FeaturesThe song has a captivating rhythmic structure and incorporates a highly energetic yet melancholic atmosphere.
- The tune showcases New Order's signature blend of synthesizers and guitars, combined with punchy drums and propulsive bass lines.
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Use in other Media"Someone Like You" was used in the 2002 science fiction film "Resident Evil", and featured in the movie’s soundtrack album.
- The remix versions of the song are also used in various compilation albums, increasing the song's recognizability and popularity.
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Remixes"Someone Like You" was given the remix treatment by several renowned DJs and producers, including James Holden, Futureshock, and Gabriel & Dresden.
- These remixes have garnered their own popularity within the dance music scene, particularly in the United Kingdom.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised "Someone Like You" for being a stand-out track on "Get Ready", citing its catchy melody and emotive lyrics.
- Some critics consider it as one of the highlights of New Order's later work, showcasing their ability to expertly merge rock and dance music.
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Song MeaningLike many of New Order's songs, the lyrics to "Someone Like You" are somewhat cryptic.
- It appears to describe a complex relationship, with lyrics that express longing, regret, and a sense of hopeful desperation.
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