Light
Darren Hayes
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The light, it flickers Your light, traveling down so deep Illumination I have been cold, I have been blind You have come to change my mind I can put my faith in you The light, it blisters Your light, coming down so bright Transformation Turn it up, give me some room to grow Turn it up, give me that sense to know I have been cold, I have been blind You were sent to change my mind I can put my faith in you For something ordinary It's so extraordinary I trust, I put my faith in you In you In you, in you In you, in you The light, it glitters Your light, when I stand this close It's almost blinding Turn it up, give me some room to grow Turn it up, give me the sense to know I have been changed, I have become I have flamed under the sun I'm the reflection of you For something ordinary It's so extraordinary I trust, I put my faith in you In you In you, in you In you, in you In you, you, you For something ordinary It's so extraordinary I just, I put my faith in you In you In you, in you In you, you, you It flickers It blisters It glitters In you, in you In you, you, you You are
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Written by: CONLEY, HAYES
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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14 facts about this song
Album Information"Light" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hayes. It is one of the outstanding tracks from his second solo album, "The Tension and the Spark."
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Genre and StyleThe song falls into the 'electro-pop' genre and showcases Hayes' shift from more traditional pop music toward an electronica-oriented style.
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Release Timing"Light" was released in 2004, approximately two years after Hayes' solo debut album, "Spin."
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Song’s ThemeThis song's lyrics explore personal and intimate themes, including love, fear, and the search for identity and inner peace.
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Music CompositionCharacterized by its melancholic melody and electro-pop rhythms, "Light" showcases Darren Hayes' ability to blend different musical styles and techniques.
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Critical ReceptionAlthough "Light" was never released as a single, it received a positive response from music critics, praising Hayes' vocal performance and the song's emotive lyrical content.
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Artistic GrowthThe song is considered as evidence of Hayes' maturation as a songwriter and musician, making a departure from his more commercial pop roots he was known for during the era of his band "Savage Garden."
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Video ContentA music video was never officially released for "Light," which is typical for album tracks that aren't promoted as singles.
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Live PerformancesDarren Hayes often performed "Light" during his concerts, and it became a fan favorite.
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Inspiration SourceHayes has mentioned in interviews that his second album, including the song "Light," was significantly influenced by his personal experiences including his experiences with depression and internal struggles.
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Production TeamThe album "The Tension and the Spark" was co-produced by Darren Hayes and Robert Conley with a lot of electronic music elements, which was a step in a new direction compared to Hayes' previous work.
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Global AppealWhile Hayes is Australian, his music, including songs like "Light," has found an audience all around the world, showing his global appeal as an artist.
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Song DurationThe track "Light" runs for a duration of 7 minutes and 18 seconds, making it one of the longer songs on the album "The Tension and the Spark."
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Use in MediaWhile not as widely recognized as some of Darren Hayes' other songs, "Light" has been used in fan-made video compilations and various personal playlists.
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