Archived from on 14 April 2012. The song peaked at number four in New Zealand, her first single to chart in that country. It was released on 20 March 2012 as the album's official lead single. The final version of Electra Heart premiered on Tim Nelson's SoundCloud page on May 2, 2014. Lights, they blind me For forgiveness, you could always pray Eh, that the sickness, it could go away Lights, they blind me At the altar, would you pay the price? It was originally recorded for her second studio album, , but it didn't make the cut. Archived from on 13 April 2012.
It was available for pre-order on iTunes and it was going to be released on May 5, 2014, along with two remixes and a classical version. As such, where the character ends and she begins is not always clear, though it's only a problem for the record's sole weak link 'Living Dead'. Girls usually feel like this when they are not appreciated in a relationship. Elsewhere, the earworm hooks, colossal choruses and sheer barminess ensures that Electra Heart is a thoroughly enjoyable listen throughout - regardless of whether you buy into the concept. The song also saw a certain amount of club play, almost charting on the chart. She continues to play out all manner of American female archetypes under the guise of Electra, largely to great success. Diamandis' vocals in the song have been described as operatic.
It is a song that blends grinding and beats with elements of. Two days prior to the video's release, Diamandis released a fifteen-second preview of the video. Produced by , , , and , is a brooding, sexy, desperate, overwrought, and infectious record that's both aware and unashamed of its contrivance. Would you give your, would you give your life? Lights they blind me At the altair, would you pay the price? Would you give your, would you give your life? Lyrics : I'm Electra, I'm Electra Heart Only living, living in the dark Lights they blind me Can we go back? The inspiration for the song came from an ex-boyfriend. Archived from on 14 July 2014.
Revolving around an , the chorus is sung in a high tone over sparkly instrumentation before the beat drops to grinding verses, where she sings in the gravelly tones of her lower register. Lights, they blind me Can we go back?. In January 2014, the co-writer and producer of the song, , stated that it is a demo and a new version will be released soon by Marina's label. Enter Primadonna in the field Titel. Lights they blind me Can we go back? Lights they blind me For forgiveness you could always pray? Archived from on 14 March 2012. Videos Music Video Information I'm Electra, I'm Electra Heart Eh, only living, living in the dark Lights, they blind me Can we go back, go back to the start Where the Holy Father made his mark? Select singles in the Format field. Admittedly, it doesn't take itself seriously.
Fortunately, those who have heard the record's lead single will know she has far from sold out. Archived from on 25 April 2012. I love it but I also kind of hate it. He called me a prima donna. Select Silver in the Certification field.
Enter Marina and the Diamonds in the field Interpret. Note: User may scroll down the 'Podcasturi' menu to play or download the respective podcast. Lights, they blind me Lights, they blind me Li-i-i. Archived from on 11 January 2014. In short, is trying to expose the artifice of big-box pop music by using its own voice, and despite the obvious trappings of the concept, she does a fairly respectable job. Lights, they blind me For forgiveness Li-i-i.
Tracks to download: 'Primadonna', 'Lies', 'State of Dreaming', 'Starring Role' If you like this, you'll like: Katy Perry, Nicola Roberts, Oh Land Watch the 'Primadonna' music video below:. Where the holy father made his mark? Select single in the field Format. As the saying goes that I just made up : You've either been one or dated one at least once in your life. The studio version of the song has been released along with a music video on August 8, 2013, and it marks the end of the Electra Heart era. Hitparáda — Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. Her roles as The Other Woman on bratty and demented 'Homewrecker', the desperate and submissive in Diplo-helmed electro ballad 'Lies' and cutesy airhead in 'State of Dreaming' are the most convincing, most likely because they're as much a part of Marina as her alter ego.
Note: insert 201221 into search. Marina would do well to learn that ego needs something to back it up, which you won't find in this giant guff of saccharine nothing. That the sickness, it could go away? Heavily pop culture laden, it contains a tongue-in-cheek superficiality. . . .
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