Sadboy
Wolf Alice
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Who hurt you, sad boy? There's a dark cloud above your head Who hurt you, sad boy? You act like you're already dead But you think too much Hey you think too much Who hurt you fashion boy? There's a dark cloud above your head Who hurt you sadboy? You act like you're already dead But you think too much Probably drink too much (Bathe in that blue light baby 'Cause here comes the night Your truest friend) I was waiting Waiting for anything to happen Waiting for a love I was just waiting for this not to hurt I was waiting Waiting for anything to happen Waiting for a love I was just waiting for this not to hurt I was waiting Waiting for anything to happen Waiting for a love I was just waiting for this not to hurt
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Written by: Ellen Ciara Rowsell, Joel Donald Scott Amey, Jonathan David Oddie, Theodore Joseph Ellis
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14 facts about this song
Band Formation"Sadboy" is a song by Wolf Alice, a London-based alternative rock band formed in 2010. The band consists of Ellie Rowsell, Jeff Oddie, Theo Ellis, and Joel Amey.
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Album Inclusion"Sadboy" is one of the songs included in the band's sophomore studio album, "Visions of a Life," which was released in September 2017.
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Song GenreThe song "Sadboy" uniquely blends together elements from grunge, shoegaze, and indie rock genres.
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Chart PerformanceThe album "Visions of a Life," which includes "Sadboy," debuted at number two in the UK Albums Chart.
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Awards"Visions of a Life," the album "Sadboy" was part of, won the 2018 Mercury Prize, an annual music award for the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Distinctive StyleThroughout "Sadboy", Rowsell’s vocal styles range from dreamy whispers to angst-ridden shouts, displaying the band's incredible versatility and dynamism.
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Song Message"Sadboy" explores themes of introspection, loneliness, and conflict within oneself, commonly associated with mental health issues.
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Music VideoThe song "Sadboy" has a visually captivating and atmospheric music video that has garnered hundreds of thousands of views online.
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Positive CritiqueMusic critics have cited "Sadboy" as a powerful and compelling example of Wolf Alice's ability to explore difficult emotions through their music.
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Live Performances"Sadboy" has been performed live at numerous concerts and shows, reflecting the band's high-energy live performances and their affinity for shifting sonic tones.
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Emotional ImpactMany fans and listeners have expressed the deep emotional impact of "Sadboy," often describing the song as relatable and moving.
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Song Length"Sadboy" has the duration of 4 minutes and 12 seconds, making it one of the longer songs on the "Visions of a Life" album.
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Lyric InterpretationsMany interpretations of the song's lyrics suggest it is depicting the experiences of a 'sad boy', facing internal struggles and emotions such as depression and anxiety.
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Unique Sound"Sadboy" is known for its unique sound, which seamlessly combines distorted guitars, dynamic shifts, and melodic vocals.
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