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2012 song by Florence and the Automobile

2012 single by Florence and the Car

"Spectrum (Say My Name)"
Single cover
Unmarried by Florence and the Machine
from the album Ceremonials
Released half dozen July 2012 (2012-07-06)
Genre
  • Bizarre pop
  • art pop
  • indie pop (album version)
  • orchestral popular
  • R&B
  • disco (single version)
Length
  • 5:11 (album version)
  • 3:40 (Calvin Harris Remix)
  • 6:25 (Calvin Harris Extended Remix)
Label Isle
Songwriter(s)
  • Florence Welch
  • Paul Epworth
Producer(s)
  • Paul Epworth
  • Calvin Harris (remix)
Florence and the Machine singles chronology
"Breath of Life"
(2012) 		"Spectrum (Say My Proper name)"
(2012) 		"Lover to Lover"
(2012)
Music video
"Spectrum" on YouTube

"Spectrum" is a song past English language indie rock ring Florence and the Auto from their 2d studio album Ceremonials (2011). It was written by atomic number 82 vocaliser Florence Welch and Paul Epworth with product beingness handled by Epworth. The ring premiered the vocal during a concert at Brooklyn'south Creators Project on 15 October 2011, prior to the release of the album. The album version of "Spectrum" is a downtempo orchestral pop, R&B, krautrock and disco song. The accompanying music video for the song premiered on 30 May 2012. Information technology was directed by David LaChapelle and John Byrne.

A remix of the album version of "Spectrum", titled "Spectrum (Say My Proper noun)", was released on 6 July 2012 by Island Records, serving as the 4th single from Ceremonials. Scottish DJ Calvin Harris remixed "Spectrum", producing the uptempo single. "Spectrum (Say My Name)" became the group'south first single to peak at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart, selling 64,816 copies in its first calendar week. It besides reached number one in Ireland and Scotland and has peaked within the pinnacle 5 in Australia and New Zealand.

Background and composition [edit]

Florence and the Machine premiered "Spectrum" forth with two other songs from the album, "Never Let Me Get" and "Heartlines", equally part of their set list at Brooklyn's Creators Project on 15 Oct 2011, two weeks before the release of the album.[one] Musically, "Spectrum" is a downtempo orchestral pop,[2] R&B,[3] krautrock[iv] and disco vocal with drums while backing vocals repeatedly sing "Say my name" throughout the choruses. According to the sheet music published by Universal Music Publishing Group on the website Musicnotes.com, the song is set in the cardinal B minor.[5] The song's beat out is set in common fourth dimension, and moves at a tempo of 124 beats per minute.[5] Welch's vocals span from the note of F#3 to the note of F#5 or B5 in the Calvin Harris remix.[v]

Critical reception [edit]

"Spectrum" received mostly positive reviews by critics. While reviewing Ceremonials, Jillian Mapes of Billboard complimented Welch's song performance, stating, "'Say my proper noun,' she howls then later croons, both filled with sensuality. Welch's impressive song range and volume are firing on all cylinders here."[vi] A writer of Rolling Stone praised the song calling it "a huge, churchy melody, even in the context of the band's typically flatulent blend of arena rock and gospel."[7] Lewis Corner from Digital Spy gave the song iv stars out of five, saying "if there's 1 thing latest single 'Spectrum' proves, it's that she knows how to write a distinctive uptempo number without compromising her style."[8] He added that the song "[...] belts over a rapturous chorus complete with rousing piano and delicate strings – demonstrating that techno synths are not the only key to a euphoric hook."[8]

Matthew Cole from Camber Mag said along with "Lover to Lover" and "Remain Nameless"; "spectacular when taken lone or on a playlist."[ix] Kitty Empire from The Guardian gave information technology a mixed remark, maxim "Clubby and kaleidoscopic, 'Spectrum' sounds similar another rallying weep."[10] Margaret Wappler of Los Angeles Times said they could hear a "harp gorgeously palpitate[due south] and dips effectually her."[11] Chris Saunders from musicOMH compared it, musically, to the song from Florence'south previous tape Lungs.[12] The Independent commented; "The only time she and The Machine devious from the formula is the Krautrock-disco motorik of 'Spectrum'; elsewhere, declamatory pianoforte chords and burring organ underpin the banked [...]"[xiii]

Music video [edit]

Background [edit]

An accompanying music video for the vocal was released on Florence and the Machine's YouTube business relationship on 30 May 2012. Directed by David LaChapelle and John Byrne, the video depicts ballet dancers of California's Southland Ballet Academy/Festival Ballet Theatre pirouetting, jumping, and dancing effectually Welch. During an interview, Welch spoke about her collaboration with LaChapelle, "It was a complete dream to piece of work with David LaChapelle. I collected his books as a teenager, and I fantasised that he would direct the video for 'Spectrum' from the moment the song was written. I nonetheless can't believe information technology actually happened, and I'1000 completely overjoyed that he felt such a connection with the song."[14] During an interview, LaChapelle too spoke nearly his collaboration with Welch, "It's a cute vocal that really touched me and inspired me to create imagery that matches its power. 'Spectrum' is free of scepticism, irony, and the coldness one finds in a lot of contemporary popular music. It's the opposite—full of low-cal, positivity and authentic joy. I hope that I can do justice to this moving modern classic."[14]

Reception [edit]

Upon the release of the video, critics praised Welch's look and the video's dark temper. A writer of Rolling Stone wrote, "Music video fable David LaChappelle rose to the challenge of making a clip for the song, matching its drama and energy with a bright colour pallette and incredibly theatrical staging."[7] Robbie Daw of Idolator stated the video's visual is "as bombastic and over the top as the song itself [...] at that place's enough completely koo koo center candy being hurled at usa that we're barely even paying attention to the song itself."[fifteen]

Live performances [edit]

The ring performed the vocal on first serial of the American version of The X Cistron during its semi-finals.[xvi] Florence and the Motorcar added the song to the set list of their second worldwide Ceremonials Tour (2011–12) where the vocal was performed during the encore of the concerts along with "No Light, No Light".[ citation needed ] On 12 September 2012, Florence performed a stripped-downward version of the song on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.[17]

British DJ and producer Ilan Bluestone played a mashup of Spectrum with his song "Under My Skin" during his live set at Madison Square Garden for Above & Beyond's ABGT100 testify.

Calvin Harris remix [edit]

A remix of the album version of "Spectrum", titled "Spectrum (Say My Name)", was released on 6 July 2012 by Isle Records, serving as the quaternary unmarried from Ceremonials. Scottish DJ Calvin Harris remixed "Spectrum", producing the uptempo electro house-inspired single.[8] "Spectrum (Say My Name)" received positive reviews from music critics, praising the production and Welch'southward vocals.[8] Commercially, it became the group's get-go single to tiptop at number one on the UK Singles Chart, selling 64,816 copies in its first week. It likewise reached number one in Ireland and Scotland and has peaked within the top five in Commonwealth of australia and New Zealand.

Background and development [edit]

On 25 May 2012, a lyric video was released for the Calvin Harris remix. The song was released equally the anthology's fifth unmarried on 5 July 2012.[18] Information technology was serviced to radio in the UK on ii July 2012.[19] On the release of the single, the Calvin Harris remix was released. Lewis Corner of Digital Spy commented that "While the single version is most perfection, an accompanying Calvin Harris remix highlights only how big a Florence house canticle can be".[8] The instrumental version of "Spectrum" was used extensively during the BBC's coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games, often as the backing track to their round-upward of the mean solar day'southward sporting activeness.[ citation needed ]

Commercial performance [edit]

"Spectrum" debuted at number 104 on the Great britain Singles Nautical chart based on the sales of the album version.[20] On 15 July 2012, following the release of the Calvin Harris remix of the song, it climbed the chart to become the ring'due south first number-1 single in the United kingdom, selling 64,816 copies in its first week.[21] The song stayed on peak of the chart for 3 weeks. It besides debuted at number 35 on the New Zealand Singles Chart, until rising to number two, condign the group's showtime top ten single in that land. It peaked at the top spot in the Republic of Ireland. In the Britain, it was the best-selling unmarried of the third quarter of 2012, selling 453,000 copies.[22] The song has sold 554,000 copies in the Britain in 2012, and was the 19th best-selling single of 2012.[23] Even so, in 2013, information technology was certified platinum for selling over 600,000 copies. It is Florence + the Machine'south best-selling single in the United Kingdom.

Track listing [edit]

"Spectrum (Say My Name)" Remixes EP[xviii]
No. Title Length
1. "Spectrum (Say My Proper noun)" (Calvin Harris Remix) 3:38
two. "Spectrum (Say My Proper noun)" (Calvin Harris Extended Remix) half-dozen:25
3. "Spectrum (Say My Name)" (AlunaGeorge Remix) 3:29
four. "Spectrum (Say My Proper name)" (Maya Jane Coles Remix) five:00
v. "Spectrum (Say My Name)" (Taito Tikaro and Flavio Zarza Remix) 7:26

Charts and certifications [edit]

Release history [edit]

Run into also [edit]

  • List of Billboard Dance Society Songs number ones of 2012

References [edit]

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External links [edit]

  • Spectrum Music Video on YouTube

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectrum_%28Say_My_Name%29

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