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MUNA (Ft. Phoebe Bridgers) – Silk Chiffon
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“Silk Chiffon”, featuring Phoebe Bridgers, is the first single off the self-titled third album of American pop/rock trio, MUNA. Lead vocalist Katie Gavin and Phoebe speak on the
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MUNA Walk Away From A Relationship On New Song “Anything But Me”
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It’s the second single off the group’s upcoming third album.
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MUNA – Silk Chiffon - Recorded At Electric Lady Studios
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[Verse 1] / Sun down and I'm feeling lifted / Downtown, cherry lipstick / Watch her silk dress dancing in the wind / Watch it brush against her skin / Makes me wanna try her on / [
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MUNA – Loose Garment
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[Verse 1] / I knew before it started this August would be a hard one / Late summer love sprung up between us / Didn't last through the seasons / I'm broken hearted, I'm
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MUNA – Stayaway
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MUNA creates the break-up edition of If You Give A Mouse A Cookie with “Stayaway”, the third pre-release single and third track of their second studio album, Saves the World.
The
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MUNA – What I Want
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Electronic pop song “What I Want” sees MUNA claiming autonomy over what they want, including queer desire. DIY Mag described it as “an ode to the frustration felt when you’ve been
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Genius Traductions françaises – MUNA - Silk Chiffon (Traduction Française)
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[Couplet 1: MUNA] / Le soleil s'est couché et je me sens soulevée / Centre-ville, rouge à lèvres cerise / Je regarde sa robe de soie danser dans le vent / Je la regarde effleurer
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MUNA – Solid
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[Verse 1] / She is not a screen on which you project / She is not a scene on your movie set / She is not a mirror in which you reflect / Yeah, she is of material substance / [
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MUNA – Handle Me
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[Verse 1] / Who taught you that / If you get a good thing, you better not touch it too much? / Who taught you that / You've got to keep your hands clean or you're gonna mess it all
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MUNA – August - Recorded At Electric Lady Studios
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[Verse 1] / Salt air, and the rust on your door / Never needed anything more / Whispers of "Are you sure?" / "Never have I ever before" / [Chorus] / But I can see us lost in the
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MUNA – No Idea
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[Verse 1] / I think you think I'm like a virgin / Not in a Biblical sense / You think I'm nervous and uncertain / Because I'm waiting / [Pre-Chorus] / You seem like such a good
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MUNA – Home By Now
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In “Home By Now” MUNA connects the dream of love with an ex-partner to a vision of home. The track is MUNA’s fourth single from their 2022 self-titled album. The song reflects upon
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MUNA – Runner's High
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[Verse 1] / Since I left I've not been drinking or staying out late / Get up early and I meditate / Paint the walls a different color / I've been doing almost everything I wanted
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MUNA – Shooting Star
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[Verse 1] / I heard there's a few different people you're talking to / Wonder if you lose track of them some of the time / I’m laughing 'cause I know I only just met you / But you'
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MUNA – Kind of Girl
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“Kind of Girl” is MUNA’s third single from their 2022 self-titled album in which they embrace their ability to change bad patterns and delves into the power of language and the
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The Genius Community's 50 Best Albums & 50 Best Songs of 2021
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Howdy everyone!
It’s that time again — here are all the details for this year’s mid-year lists:
For reference, check out the lists from 2020:
The Genius Community’s 50 Best Songs of 2020
The Genius Community’s 50 Best Albums of 2020
TIMELINE ⏳
Voting [November 22-29]: Vote for your 10 favorite albums and 10 favorite songs released between November 23rd, 2020 and now. Albums/songs released after November 29th will be considered in the ranking stage.
Ranking & Blurb Sign-Up [November 29-December 6]: Discuss songs/albums lists until finalized, sign up to write blurbs
Writing [December 6-13]: Submit blurbs, and address rolling revisions
Final Edits [December 13-20]: Final staff review
Publishing [December 22-23]: Lists go live
VOTING 🗳️
November 22 – November 29
Vote for the best releases of the year! The results of this initial vote will not reflect the final list — the purpose of this voting round is to get a sense of what the broader Genius community thinks are
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MUNA – Winterbreak
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In an email to Fader, the lead vocalist Katie Gavin said about the song,
This song is about a love that you can’t reconcile—wanting to make a home out of a person that has proved
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The Japanese House & MUNA – Morning Pages
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[Verse 1: Amber Bain] / Sooner or later, you'll find yourself right where you were / On the corner, went looking for her / She had something to tell you, she can't quite remember
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MUNA – Number One Fan
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“Number One Fan” is a song about recognizing the negative voices in your head and—as hard as it may be—learning to speak back to them.
Despite the success of their first album
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MUNA – One That Got Away
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“One That Got Away” is a 2023 single by American trio MUNA, and their first new music since 2022’s self-titled LP.
The band performed this song for the first time at Coachella
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MUNA – Anything But Me
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“Anything But Me” is MUNA’s second single from their 2022 self-titled album, and their second release through Phoebe Bridgers‘ Saddest Factory record label. The song sees them hope
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The Knocks & MUNA – Bodies
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[Verse 1] / It's another suburban summer / The street lights blink on / If you're passing the house on the corner / You'd think no one's home / [Pre-Chorus] / But when I feel that
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MUNA – Loudspeaker
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In Loudspeaker, Muna digs down into deep-seated feelings that come from being a victim of abuse. An anthem of speaking out and standing up for oneself, this song reaches out to
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MUNA – So Special
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[Verse 1] / There's a few bad things I've done / That nobody made me do / Most just to get myself off / And the rest to get over you / [Verse 2] / Meant the things you said / Turns
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Holly Humberstone & MUNA – Into Your Room
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[Verse 1: Holly Humberstone] / I will run after your moving car / And I will follow you / Hmm, you're my northern star / [Pre-Chorus: Holly Humberstone] / So don't drive away / (
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Genius – September 2021 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' SEPTEMBER 2021 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For September 2021 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all
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MARINA – Man's World (MUNA Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Cheeks are rosy like a Boucher cherub / I'm a strawberry soda, raise my lashes to heaven / Stars in my hair running like a waterfall / Clouds in the whites of our eyes
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Taylor Swift – august
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“august” is another folklore track produced with Swift’s frequent collaborator and friend Jack Antonoff, who called the song one of his “favorite things [they’ve] done together.”
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Normani – Motivation
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In “Motivation”, Normani wants to keep her lover invested on her by keeping him “motivated” and giving him “innovation”. The song was first teased on August 2, 2019, when Normani
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Marika Hackman – Pink Light
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[Verse 1] / So I let it happen again / I loved someone who's indifferent / That's why I can't sleep at night / That's why I keep sleeping in / So I started over again / I got back
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Paul McCartney – Pipes of Peace
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[Intro] / I light a candle to our love / In love our problems disappear / But all in all, we'll soon discover / That one and one is all we long to hear / [Verse 1] / All around the
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Will Young – Crying on the Bathroom Floor
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[Verse 1] / Gimme that diamond ring / Gimme that love on the movie screen / And I won't feel a thing / Promise I won't feel a thing / Gimme that kiss goodnight / Gimme a call, tell
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