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St. Vincent – New York
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“New York” is the first single from St. Vincent’s MASSEDUCTION. Clark debuted the song a year prior to the record’s release at a benefit concert. Originally, the song lacked a
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St. Vincent – New York (piano version)
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[Verse 1] / New York isn't New York without you, love / So far in a few blocks to be solo / And if I called you from First Avenue / Well, you're the only motherfucker in the city
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St. Vincent (Ft. YOSHIKI) – New York (Remix)
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St. Vincent ft. YOSHIKI「New York」の歌詞 / [Verse 1: St. Vincent] / New York isn't New York without you, love / So far in a few blocks to be solo / [Refrain 1: St. Vincent] / And if I
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St. Vincent – New York (Kelly Lee Owens Remix)
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[Intro: St. Vincent] / New York isn't New York / New love wasn't true love / [Instrumental: Kelly Lee Owens, St. Vincent] / New love wasn't true love, back to you, love / [Break
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St. Vincent – New York (DJDS Version)
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[Verse 1] / New York isn't New York without you, love / So far in a few blocks to be solo / [Refrain 1] / And if I called you from First Avenue / Well, you're the only motherfucker
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St. Vincent – New York Samples
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See all of “New York” by St. Vincent’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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St. Vincent – New York (Live At Austin City Limits)
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[Verse 1] / New York isn't New York without you, love / So far in a few blocks to be solo / [Refrain 1] / And if I called you from First Avenue / Well, you're the only other sucker
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St. Vincent – New York Remixes
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St. Vincent & Nina Kraviz – New York (Nina Kraviz Vocal Mix)
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[St. Vincent, Nina Kraviz] / I have lost a hero / I have lost a friend / But for you, darling / I'd do it all again / Ah, ah (Ooh, ooh) / Ha, ha / Ha, ha (Ooh, ah) / Forgive / Ooh
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St. Vincent & Nina Kraviz (Ft. Lucy (USA)) – New York (Nina Kraviz x Lucy Dubbed Out Mix)
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[Chorus: St. Vincent] / I have lost a hero / I have lost a friend / But for you, darling / I'd do it all again / [Instrumental: Nina Kraviz, St. Vincent & Lucy] / Have (Have
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St. Vincent – New York (piano version) Samples
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Refs – New York
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[Verse 1] / New York isn't New York without you, love / So far in a few blocks to be solo / [Refrain 1] / And if I called you from First Avenue / Well, you're the only motherfucker
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St. Vincent – Happy Birthday, Johnny
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Another ode to Annie Clark’s (perhaps figurative, perhaps not) dear friend Johnny. “Happy Birthday, Johnny” could very well be interpreted as a continuation of St. Vincent’s
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St. Vincent – Los Ageless
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Los Ageless, the fifth track on St. Vincent’s MASSEDUCTION, was released on September 6th along with the full announcement of the album.
The title is a play on the city of Los
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St. Vincent – Young Lover
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“Young Lover” dresses up a startling and depressing encounter as an energetic, glam-rock adventure. The song recounts the moment where someone, as Clark never specified if it was
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St. Vincent – Pills
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“Pills” is the 3rd single released from St. Vincent’s Masseduction. It was released on October 10, 2017.
The inspiration for the song came “when [Annie] was having trouble
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St. Vincent – Fear the Future
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In “Fear the Future”, St. Vincent exaggerates the feelings and the atmosphere of an important and full of tension moment in her relationship with somebody. She is afraid of what is
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St. Vincent – This Wave
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“This Wave” is a bonus track off Strange Mercy. It was left off the finished record but included on the Japanese release. Delicate and unnerving, it stands as one of Annie Clark’s
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St. Vincent – Masseduction
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The title track of Masseduction. St Vincent said in her Facebook press conference that the title is “a little play on words. Mass seduction, seduction of masses, my seduction. Am I
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St. Vincent – Slow Disco
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“Slow Disco” originated from the leftovers of a song meant for the Civil Wars' Joy Williams. Annie Clark and Williams worked on the track but never finished it. It was dug up and
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St. Vincent – Smoking Section
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The closing track on MASSEDUCTION sees St. Vincent dive into the darker themes of the album. The subdued production and somewhat hesitant vocals reflect the uncertainty and
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St. Vincent – Sugarboy
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“Sugarboy” is the fourth track in St. Vincent’s fifth studio album Masseduction. It’s a fast-tempo rock song that features some of Clark’s most impressive guitar work yet and ends
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St. Vincent – Savior
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On the surface, “Savior” is a song about experimentation with sexual role-play by dressing up as characters that wield power and discipline (nurse, teacher, nun, policeman
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St. Vincent – Dancing with a Ghost
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St. Vincent’s first instrumental piece since the song, “We Put a Pearl in the Ground” featured on her debut.
“Dancing with a Ghost” serves as a short soulful prelude to “Slow
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St. Vincent – Hang on Me
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Mixing peppy production with Clark’s breathy and inviting vocals, album opener “Hang on Me” sets the scene for the emotions and connections that MASSEDUCTION has in store for
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David Byrne & St. Vincent – Lightning
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There's a funny lightning / Threatening with striking / But it moves too quick for a picture / There's a funny lightning / 'Round the corner hiding / But I'm too smart just to
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David Byrne & St. Vincent – Optimist
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“The thing about optimism is that it’s not optimism unless things are kind of bad. Otherwise you’re just a realist.”
— Annie Clark
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St. Vincent (Ft. Batu (UK)) – Hang On Me (Batu Remix)
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Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / Hang on me / 'Cause you and me / We're not meant for this world
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St. Vincent & Nina Kraviz (Ft. Jlin) – Smoking Section (Jlin Remix)
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[Instrumental]
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Tobias Picker – When We Meet Again
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This setting of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s sonnet premiered in New York in February 1987, with Judith Bettina singing, accompanied by the composer at the piano.
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David Byrne & St. Vincent – Lazarus
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[Verse 1: St. Vincent] / Hey, hey, Lazarus / Workin' your backbone, swingin' your shovel / Hey, hey, Lazarus / Gold in your river, there forever / [Chorus: David Byrne & St
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David Byrne & St. Vincent – Ice Age
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The only track on the Love This Giant written solely by Annie Clark. “Ice Age” functions as some sort of inspiration / get it together track, perhaps even like a prequel (or even a
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Bon Iver & St. Vincent – Rosyln
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“Rosyln” a melancholic ballad by the indie folk band Bon Iver and rock pioneer St. Vincent. The collaboration itself was used in the second movie of the Twilight trilogy, Twilight
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Spotify – New Music Friday 03/09/18
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Every Friday, Spotify compiles the hottest and most notable recent releases. If you want to discover new music and keep up with the freshest songs, listen to the playlist below and
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St. Vincent – Candy Darling
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“Candy Darling” pays homage to the legendary actress Candy Darling, best known for her appearances in Andy Warhol’s films Flesh (1968) and Women in Revolt (1971).
Candy Darling
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St. Vincent – Down and Out Downtown
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[Verse 1] / Last night's heels / On the mornin' train / It's a long way back downtown / Ten missed calls / They don't know where you are / It's a long way back downtown / [Chorus
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St. Vincent & Nina Kraviz (Ft. Pearson Sound) – Dancing With A Ghost (Pearson Sound Remix)
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Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing / Leave you dancing with ghost / Leave you dancing / Leave you
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St. Vincent – Fast Slow Disco
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“Fast Slow Disco” marks St. Vincent’s venture into full-pop territory. It remixes “Slow Disco”, a ballad from MASSEDUCTION.
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St. Vincent – Slow Disco (piano version)
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[Verse 1] / I sway in place to a slow disco / And a glass for the saints and a bow for the road / [Pre-Chorus] / Am I thinking what everybody's thinking? / I'm so glad I came, but
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