Age of Loneliness
Enigma
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Tosonguyn Oroygoor Toosrood Carly don't be sad Life is crazy Life is mad Don't be afraid Carly Don't be sad That's your destiny The only chance Take it, take it in your hands
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Written by: JEREMY COLEMAN, MICHAEL CRETU, ANNE DUDLEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Music Genre"Age of Loneliness" is a song by Enigma that falls under the new-age, ambient, and electronic music genres.
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Year of ReleaseThe song was released in the year 1994 and was part of the album "The Cross of Changes."
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Chief CreatorThe main creative force behind Enigma is Michael Cretu. He is credited as the producer and the songwriter for "Age of Loneliness."
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Use of SamplesOne interesting aspect of "Age of Loneliness" is the use of samples, which is a trademark characteristic of Enigma's sound. The song incorporates sample from Mongolian and Taiwanese aboriginal songs.
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Lyrics' ThemeThe lyrics are focused on themes of solitude and introspection.
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Album's SuccessThe album "The Cross of Changes" where the song appears, reached top positions in the album charts of several countries, demonstrating the success and popularity of the song.
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Single Release"Age of Loneliness" was released as a standalone single after the release of the album.
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Alternate VersionsThere are different versions of this song. A "Carly's Song" version was made specifically for the soundtrack of the film "Sliver."
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Artist's Inspiration"Age of Loneliness" is part of the second album of Enigma, which was largely inspired by the changes that had happened in Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall, hence the use of diverse cultural elements in their songs.
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Movie InclusionThe song was featured in the 1993 movie ‘Sliver,’ starring Sharon Stone and William Baldwin.
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Global RecognitionOne of the interesting facts about Enigma's "Age of Loneliness" is that despite its deep and melancholic tune, it managed to gain global recognition, which is a testament to the song's artistic value and the band's innovative fusion of different musical styles.
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Fan BeliefMany fans believe that "Age of Loneliness" is one of the most characteristic and best-loved songs of Enigma.
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