Ocean
Lush
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Come with me Into a cool blue stream Bleed into oceans green Lips open wide Drinking the tide Reach for me Here where the ocean sea Melts and you sink with me Deeper inside I'll make you mine Take me down Down where their voices drown Down where the only sound Echoes for me Floating away Under the waves Kiss me again You'll tell me when Salt on my lips Cool fingertips Under the sea Stay here with me
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Written by: MIKI BERENYI
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Ocean" is a track from Lush's third studio album, "Lovelife," which was released in March 1996.
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ArtistsLush was an English rock band formed in London in 1987. The band consisted of Miki Berenyi (vocals, guitar), Emma Anderson (guitar, vocals), Steve Rippon (bass guitar, 1987-1990), and Chris Acland (drums).
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Music GenreLush is considered part of the shoegazing scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. They eventually moved towards Britpop with the release of "Lovelife."
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Song ThemeThe song "Ocean" is noted for its evocative lyrics conjuring up images of vast, expansive seas, implying a sense of melancholy and loneliness.
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Album Success"Lovelife," the album containing "Ocean," ended up being Lush's most commercially successful release, reaching number 8 in the UK Albums Chart.
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Tragic EventSadly, a few months after the release of "Lovelife," drummer Chris Acland tragically committed suicide, leading the band to disband shortly after in 1996.
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Band ReunionAfter a long hiatus, Lush reunited in 2015 and "Ocean" once again became part of their concert set-list.
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Contemporary Impact“Ocean” like many of Lush's tracks, continues to inspire modern alternative and indie bands, attesting to the enduring appeal of their sound.
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Musical StyleThe song embodies the balance Lush found between the ethereal sound of their earlier works and the more pop-rock oriented sound of the "Lovelife" album.
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Critical Reception"Ocean" along with other tracks in the "Lovelife" album were generally well received by critics praising the band’s evolution from their earlier shoegazing and dream pop style.
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