Jetstream
New Order
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(It's only one more day) Can you wait My plane will be arriving shortly Right there at the gate I pray that you'll be waiting right there for me This time could be what We've both been searching for Our whole lives waking up I'm coming back for more (Leave your baggage behind, you won't need it tonight, enjoy your flight) J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) We're so high I'm watching all the clouds drift by below me We should try It's been so long since I made you cry Long Live Love I just can't get enough of you I need that engine's push It's gonna take me home to you J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) You were You were meant to be (We will be dimming the lights for this evening's entertainment. Enjoy enjoy enjoy enjoy) Home with me Da da da J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) J-E-T (J-E-T) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are my jetstream lover You're how I want to be (Just how I want to be baby) You are so good for me (You are so good for me) You are so good for me (Just how I want to be baby) But you're gone But you're gone Don't let it go Don't let it go If you don't try If you don't try How will you know How will you know Da da da da
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Written by: BERNARD SUMNER, PETER HOOK, STEPHEN PAUL DAVID MORRIS, PHILLIP CUNNINGHAM, ANA CHAMBERLAIN LYNCH, STUART DAVID PRICE
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25 facts about this song
Song Information"Jetstream" is a song by English rock band New Order. It was released as the second single from their 2005 album, "Waiting for the Sirens' Call."
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CollaborationThis song features guest vocals from Ana Matronic of American band 'Scissor Sisters.'
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Song ReleaseReleased on April 16, 2005 in the United Kingdom, "Jetstream" became one of the significant songs of their last studio album before their breakup in 2007.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its catchy upbeat tunes, it did not perform as well on the charts as other New Order singles. It reached No. 20 on the UK Singles Chart, No.29 on the US Dance Club songs chart and No.97 on the Eurochart Hot 100 Singles.
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Music Video ElementsThe music video features Ana Matronic and New Order's lead vocalist, Bernard Sumner, as airline pilots navigating the night sky, along with various digital graphic effects.
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Singles DesignUnlike the other singles from "Waiting for the Sirens' Call", this one featured a white background on its cover art, designed by Peter Saville.
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RemixesThere were various remixes made for the song, including a popular one by influential British DJ and producer Richard X.
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Comedic ElementThe band included a humorous reference in their lyrics, mentioning the hair-growth drug Rogaine.
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TV AppearanceThis song was performed live with Ana Matronic on the TV show 'Top of the Pops' in May 2005.
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics are dreamy and lighter compared to some of New Order's other work, fitting its uplifting melodic line and reflecting its theme of flying high and escaping from the world below.
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Label Classification"Jetstream" is under the dance-rock and synth-pop genres, based on the sound and composition of the song.
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Band Line-upThe line-up of New Order during the recording of "Jetstream" included Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook, and Phil Cunningham.
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Release YearNew Order released "Jetstream" as part of their album "Waiting for the Sirens' Call" in 2005.
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Special Feature"Jetstream" features guest vocals from Ana Matronic of the band Scissor Sisters, which adds a divergence from the band's usual sound.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Jetstream" reached number 20 in the UK Singles Chart, representing a solid performance from the band's later discography.
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Music VideoThe intro scene of the song’s official music video was shot at London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5, adding an interesting, on-the-go dynamic.
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Album Performance"Waiting for the Sirens' Call" reached number 5 in the UK charts, showcasing its overall success which "Jetstream" contributed towards.
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Live PerformancesDespite not being one of the band’s biggest hits, "Jetstream" has still been performed live in numerous concerts, and it continues to be a fan-favorite.
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Alternative VersionsThere are also remix versions of "Jetstream" which were created by notable DJs such as Richard X and Arthur Baker.
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Lyrics Theme"Jetstream" lyrics revolve around the concept of escape and joyous travel, fitting in beautifully with the vibrant, airy sound of the track. The song continually extends an invitation for the listener to take off with them on a Jetstream, offering evocative imagery of adventurous excitement.
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Review ReceptionThe song received a largely positive response from critics, with particular praise for its melody and the use of Ana Matronic's vocals.
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Factors of SuccessThe collaboration with Ana Matronic gave "Jetstream" a unique edge, showing the band's ability to evolve their sound while keeping their iconic synth-pop heart intact.
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File Sharing ControversyNew Order didn't avoid controversy with this album, and "Jetstream" was caught up in a dispute after the whole album was unofficially leaked onto file sharing networks before its official release.
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Song Duration"Jetstream" runs for 5 minutes and 24 seconds, being one of the longer cuts from the album.
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Vinyl ReleaseLike many other singles, "Jetstream" was also available as a 12" vinyl format, which has since become a sought-after item for New Order collectors.
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