Echoes in Rain
Enya
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Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Wait for the sun Watching the sky Black as a crow Night passes by Taking the stars So far away Everything flows Here comes another new day Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Into the wind I throw the night Silver and gold Turn into light I'm on the road I know the way Everything flows Here comes another new day Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Echoes in rain Drifting in waves Long journey home Never too late Black as a crow Night comes again Everything flows Here comes another new day Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Alleluia, alle-alle alleluia Alleluia, alleluia Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Aah-aah-aah-aah
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Written by: EITHNE NI BHRAONAIN, NICKY RYAN, ROMA RYAN
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Year of Release"Echoes in Rain" was released on October 9, 2015.
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AlbumThis song is part of Enya's album called "Dark Sky Island”, which means the song was released almost seven years after Enya's last album.
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ComposerLike most of Enya’s songs, "Echoes in Rain" was composed by Enya herself along with Roma Ryan and Nicky Ryan.
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Musical Style"Echoes in Rain" follows Enya's distinct style of layered vocals and synthesized sounds, a genre often classified as new-age or Celtic pop.
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InspirationThe song was inspired by Enya's love for classical music and Motifs of journey and return, often present in Enya's songs, can be clearly traced here too.
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Chart PerformanceThe single was a success in the charts, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in the U.S.
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LyricsThe song has a positive and uplifting message, with lyrics talking about coming home after a long journey.
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Single"Echoes in Rain" was the lead single for the album "Dark Sky Island".
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VideoThe official video features a scenic montage of the Irish countryside along with Enya at the piano, emphasizing the song's themes of homecoming and natural beauty.
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Voice LayeringLike other Enya's songs, "Echoes in Rain" features voice layering technique which is a hallmark of Enya’s music, with 300 separate vocal tracks reportedly used in this song.
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Musical TechniqueThe song is marked by a rolling piano line and echo-drenched percussion, which align with the song's title.
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Fan ReceptionThe song was well received by fans and became popular, with many praising Enya's haunting vocals and uplifting lyrics.
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Critical ResponseThe song received mixed-to-positive reviews from music critics, praised for Enya's unique musical style and familiar sound but also highlighted for lacking innovation.
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Live PerformanceDespite the song's popularity, Enya is known for her reluctance to perform live, and as such there are no known live performances of "Echoes in Rain".
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AccessIt can be found on popular music streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, and the official music video can be viewed on YouTube.
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