Watch Queue Queue. By Jeremy Gordo n Sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. From ov… Photos. In an April interview, Grimes explained the song's true meaning: "The song is about being violently assaulted and it made me crazy for a few years. Jump to. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Your California Privacy Rights. 1. Email or Phone: Password: Forgot account? "I need someone to look into my eyes and tell me, 'Girl, you know, you've got to watch your health," she sings, and and as the song unfolds, her fascination with divas like Mariah Carey and Beyoncé no longer seem topical or fleeting. Grimes - Oblivion - Live Pitchfork 2014. Read Pitchfork’s review of Hailu Mergia’s 2020 album Yene Mircha. Community See All. … Pitchfork just posted their much anticipated list of the top 100 tracks of 2012. 1. Facebook. See All. See the video on YouTube. Grimes - Genesis (Later with Jools Holland) 5. In an April interview, Boucher explained the song’s true meaning:. Kendrick Lamar: “Alright” (2015) / 2. 64. Here’s the first part of the All the Young Punks Top 40 for 2012. Grimes - Genesis (Later with Jools Holland) 7. Accessibility Help. Pitchfork - UK art-rock band Dry Cleaning have recorded a cover of Grimes’ 2011 single “Oblivion” for 4AD’s new Bill & Aches & Blues covers compilation, which features 18 artists from the label’s current roster covering songs from throughout the … Visions es el tercer álbum de estudio de la cantante y compositora canadiense Grimes, lanzado el 31 de enero de 2012.El primero desde que firmó con 4AD, [6] el álbum se grabó completamente en el software Apple GarageBand en el departamento de Grimes durante un período de tres semanas. Photos. Facebook. By Larry Fitzmauric e March 2, 2012 Here's the video for Grimes ' "Oblivion", from the avant-pop artist's new album Visions. by: Carrie Battan; Tracks. 50. Community. About. I got really paranoid walking around at night and started feeling really unsafe. Grimes - "Oblivion" Best New Track. It was released as a promotional single in 2012 by 4AD. Community See All. Accessibility Help. Contact Pitchfork on Messenger. See All. To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Sections of this page. [7] [8] Fue mezclado por Grimes y su mánager Sebastian Cowan en su La Brique Studio Space. Vom einflussreichen Indiemusik-Portal "Pitchfork" wurde "Oblivion" trotzdem zu einem der wichtigsten Songs der aktuellen Dekade gekürt. The most trusted voice in music. Grimes/YouTube As Laura Snapes wrote for Pitchfork , Grimes' "Oblivion" is both reminiscent of a simpler time (before Grimes swiftly dismantled her own brand by defending capitalist beau Elon Musk ) and enduringly futuristic, with a "gargled bass line that still sounds tailor-made for the exact moment when aliens lower their drawbridge onto Earth." It has also appeared on several decade-end lists with Gorilla vs. Bear naming it the best album of the decade and Pitchfork naming "Oblivion" as the second best song of the decade. About “Oblivion” The third track off Grimes' third studio album, Visions. But number one spot has been reserved for Grimes ’ “Oblivion”, released in 2012. Jump to. 1. It was named the best song of 2012 on Pitchfork, which in 2019 also named it the second best song of the decade. Pitchfork is the most trusted voice in music. UK art-rock band Dry Cleaning have recorded a cover of Grimes’ 2011 single “Oblivion” for 4AD’s new Bill & Aches & Blues covers compilation, ... Watch Now: Pitchfork Video. The third track off Grimes' third studio album, Visions.It was named by Pitchfork as the best track of the decade so far.. Grimes' "Oblivion" is one of those songs that keeps spreading and growing and seeping into people's brains long after it's run its traditional cycle. pitchfork.com. Remove all; Disconnect; The next video is starting stop Features (46)Show All. Community. 11 through 40 are presented here in dramatic countdown fashion. The Best Music of 2020: Pitchfork Readers’ Poll Results . It was named by Pitchfork as the best track of the decade so far. Photos. It was released as a promotional single in 2012 by 4AD. 1.4M likes. Contact Pitchfork on Messenger. Grimes - Genesis (Later with Jools Holland) 7. The countdown, featuring songs released from 2010-2014, includes all the names you might expect: Kanye West, Drake, Frank Ocean, Daft Punk, Bon Iver, Azealia Banks and more. About See All. I could easily do a Top 80, but, alas, we have to make difficult decisions. Grimes: “Oblivion” (2012) / 3. I'm not sure why I was asked to answer this particular question, but I had previously read Pitchfork's list of "The Best Tracks of the Decade So Far," and I was curious enough to check out Grimes' "Oblivion" as a result. 05 Nefas New Zemedie. About. The countdown, featuring songs released from 2010-2014, includes all the names you might expect: Kanye West, Drake, Frank Ocean, Daft Punk, Bon Iver, Azealia Banks and more. 02 Endegena. Check out Pitchfork‘s top 50 below, with the full list of 200 here. "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions. Posts. "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions (2012). The clip was directed by Emily Kai Bock, and features Grimes' Claire Boucher singing along to her song at a motorbike rally, a football game, in a locker room, and at a slamdancing party. 1,424,755 people like this. All rights reserved. Press alt + / to open this menu. It placed at number 229 on NMEmagazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The album's two singles, "Oblivion" and "Genesis" were named one of the best songs of 2012 by many publications including Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and NME. Pitchfork. 50. Ad Choices. Photos. Awesome video alert: Grimes' restless, dazed electro-pop bounce "Oblivion" now has a video, and it's a collection of images of the stylish and surprisingly. 1. 1,424,752 people like this. Videos. 4. Accessibility Help. [9] Photos. ‘See You On A Dark Night’: Grimes’ “Oblivion” Depicts Sexual Assault July 24, 2013 by Ragna Rök Jóns 10 To any who have heard the ethereal, self-identified feminist, Claire Boucher, more famously known as Grimes, her high soprano, multi-layered vocals are as … The most trusted voice in music. I took a typically … Email or Phone: Password: Forgot account? 1.4M likes. The #1 slot went to... Grimes! 1,471,182 people follow this. The album's two singles, " Oblivion " and " Genesis " were named among the best songs of 2012 by many publications including Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and NME. pitchfork.com. Photos. See All. Events. The song's dark synths are just as boppy as they are creepy, and Boucher's doll-like vocals are high and clear, to the point that her lyrics bear some weight. You can check out P4K's entire hot 100 of 2012 below.---Pitchfork's Top 100 Tracks of 2012. The song is one of Grimes' most successful releases and was ranked at number 38 on Australian alternative music station Triple J's 2012 Hottest 100 countdown. Facebook. Events. Nos. About. Jump to. Here's the video for Grimes' "Oblivion", from the avant-pop artist's new album Visions. 64. "Vanessa", a standout track from Grimes' recent split EP , showed that Claire Boucher knows how to successfully mix poppier elements into her typically atmospheric sound. 4. Beyoncé: “Formation” (2016) / 5. 1,471,183 people follow this. Grimes Offers More Album Details, Says She Hates "Oblivion" and Other Singles "All the songs that are singles are all songs people have to force me to do." The song is more about empowering myself physically amongst a masculine power, and the hate of feeling powerless, making light of masculine physical power, making it jovial and non-threatening. Home. Home. 1,424,745 people like this. But this is not just any "Oblivion" cover, of which the internet has many . Community See All. Grimes - Oblivion - Live Pitchfork 2014. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. The album's second single, "Oblivion", also received critical acclaim and was produced into a music video co-directed by Emily Kai Bock and Grimes. pitchfork.com. Robyn: “Dancing on My Own” (2010) / 4. 1,471,186 people follow this. Posts tagged “ Grimes ” All the Young Punks’ Top 40 of 2012 (part 1) It was a strong year for new releases, especially indie (which comprises the vast majority of my list). Posts. Sections of this page. See All. Check out Pitchfork‘s top 50 below, with the full list of 200 here. Today, for the website's May "theme song", they've posted a cover of Grimes' triumphant Visions single "Oblivion". Grimes - Oblivion - Live Pitchfork 2014. Pitchfork may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. See All. 42. Grimes: "Oblivion" "Oblivion", the first cut from her forthcoming album Visions, works in a similar way. Sections of this page. But number one spot has been reserved for Grimes ’ “Oblivion”, released in 2012. The most trusted voice in music. 01. © 2021 Condé Nast. Pitchfork ranked "Oblivion" at number one on their 200 Best Tracks of the Decade So Far list in 2014. "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions (2012). Sign in. Pitchfork - UK art-rock band Dry Cleaning have recorded a cover of Grimes’ 2011 single “Oblivion” for 4AD’s new Bill & Aches & Blues covers compilation, which features 18 artists from the label’s current roster covering songs from throughout the … Claire Boucher takes over a motorbike rally, a football game, a locker room... A daily roundup of the most important stories in music. nme.com - Dry Cleaning have covered Grimes’ 2012 track, ‘Oblivion’ for the third instalment of 4AD’s ‘Bills & Aches & Blues’ 40th-anniversary compilation … The song is one of Grimes' most successful releases and was ranked at number 38 on Australian alternative music station Triple J's 2012 Hottest 100 countdown. Pitchfork 20h Dry Cleaning Cover Grimes’ “Oblivion”: Listen UK art-rock band Dry Cleaning have recorded a cover of Grimes’ 2011 single “Oblivion” for 4AD’s new Bill & Aches & Blues covers compilation, which features 18 artists from the label’s current roster covering songs from throughout the 4AD discography. Press alt + / to open this menu. Posts. 4. "Oblivion", the first cut from her forthcoming album Visions, works in a similar way. Pitchfork. Home. Pop/R&B; October 19 2011. 04 Gumegum. 03 Zengadyw Derekout. Pitchfork. Press alt + / to open this menu. See All. Contact Pitchfork on Messenger. Videos. Watch Queue Queue. About See All. "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions (2012). Events. Videos. Email or Phone: Password: Forgot account? 1.4M likes. About See All. Tezeta: 01 Tezeta. Community. Grimes/YouTube As Laura Snapes wrote for Pitchfork , Grimes' "Oblivion" is both reminiscent of a simpler time (before Grimes swiftly dismantled her own brand by defending capitalist beau Elon Musk ) and enduringly futuristic, with a "gargled bass line that still sounds tailor-made for the exact moment when aliens lower their drawbridge onto Earth."