Silhouettes
Avicii
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Press play, fast forward Non stop we have the beaten path before us It was all there, in plain sight Come on people, we have all seen the sunshine We will never get back to To the old school To the old rounds, it's all about the newfound We are the newborn, the one [...] (We are here to stay) We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And when you never look back (Never look [2x]) Press play, fast forward Non stop we have the beaten path before us It was all there, in plain sight Come on people, we have all seen the sunshine We will never get back to To the old school To the old rounds, it's all about the newfound We are the newborn, the one [...] (We are here to stay) We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back, at the faded silhouette We've come a long way since that day And we will never look back (Never look [2x])
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Written by: Salem Al Fakir, Tim Bergling
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Song Creation"Silhouettes" is a song by Swedish DJ and record producer Avicii. It was composed by Tim "Avicii" Bergling himself, Salem Al Fakir and Vincent Pontare.
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Release DateIt was released as a digital download in Sweden on 27th April 2012 as the lead single from his debut studio album, "True".
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GenreThe song falls firmly in the genre of Progressive House, a sub-genre of electronic dance music.
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Chart Performance"Silhouettes" topped the charts in several countries and peaked at number 4 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It also reached the top ten on the charts in Belgium, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Silhouettes" was directed by David Dworsky and Victor Köhler who had worked with other renowned artists. The video is noted for its strong social message about transgender individuals, showcasing a person's transformation journey.
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VocalsSalem Al Fakir, a successful Swedish musician in his own right, provided the vocals for the song.
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Live PerformancesAvicii included the song in his set list for many of his live performances, making it a fan-favorite at festivals and concerts.
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RemixesLike many popular electronic songs, "Silhouettes" has been remixed by numerous other artists, including Syn Cole and Lazy Rich.
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RecognitionThe song has been recognized for its catchy melody and uplifting lyrics, further cementing Avicii's reputation as a talented electronic music producer.
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Posthumous SignificanceAfter Avicii's tragic passing in 2018, "Silhouettes" gained additional significance, with fans citing its profound lyrics and overarching themes of change and transformation as being representative of the DJ's own life and career.
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