Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. 5.0 out of 5 stars All of the lights. All of the Lights was inspired by the city lights in NYC, one of my favorite places to visit. Listen Now Buy song $1.29. 127 likes. Verified Purchase. Users who like Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks - All of the Lights; Users who reposted Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks - All of the Lights; Playlists containing Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks - All of the Lights; More tracks like Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks - All of the Lights All the Little Lights was MY ADDICTION, and I was glued to every word of this thrilling, twisty and tender tale. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. From the prologue till the epilogue it had piqued my interest and I wanted to devour it in one sitting. Let All the Multitudes of Light Let All the Multitudes of Light Howard Helvey - Beckenhorst Press Howard Helvey's original hymn tune, TUPELO, is set to Frederick Brodie MacNutt's festive text that is a great choice for Eastertide, All Saints' Day, or other occasions. [23] On January 18, 2011, the song was sent to contemporary hit and rhythmic radio in the United States. Rihanna is solely credited as the featured artist on the single. Full stop. [12][13] The song was featured in the film together with other songs from West's then-upcoming fifth studio album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010), including "Monster", "Power" and "Lost in the World" among others. [34] The Guardian's Kitty Empire cited the song as "the album's most magnificent high", writing that it "backs up operatic levels of sound with great drama". All of the Lights arr. [43][44] The video premiered through West's Vevo channel on February 19, 2011. We have a great selection of beautiful illuminated props to cover all of your occasions from Weddings, Birthdays, Baby shower / Gender reveal ect! As of December 2011, the song has sold over 1,561,000 digital units in the US. [47] It did not feature West himself, though he did write a verse for it, according to Big Sean. [5][6] Its production was helmed by West himself and co-produced by Bhasker. [5][7] West and Rihanna previously collaborated with Jay-Z on "Run This Town" (The Blueprint 3, 2009). [11], Even though not fully leaked, "All of the Lights" was featured for the first time on "Runaway"—a 35-minute film about West's "true labor of love" which was released on October 23, 2010. SKU: MN0091965 [38], Tampa Bay Times named it the second best pop song of the decade, proclaiming "Everything Kanye West has ever believed himself to be came to life in this song: The stadium-sized horns, the chilling Rihanna hook, the snarl of cockiness in his voice, the insane list of uncredited cameos .. It’s the moment King Midas figured out how to use his touch. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. [24] On February 19, 2011, "All of the Lights" was solicited to mainstream radio stations in the United Kingdom. All Of The Lights (Album Version (Edited)) Kanye West. Sheet music arranged for Piano/Vocal/Chords, and Singer Pro in Bb Minor (transposable). "[36] Slant Magazine named it the best single of 2011, describing the song as "perhaps the most acute example of Kanye West’s pitched mania for theatrical expressions of manic-depressive instability, his mixture of self-destruction and self-love",[37] they later listed it second in their list of the best singles of the 2010s in 2019. At first I thought that the cables and lace would be obscured by all the color in the yarn, but I was so wrong! “All of the Lights” is an epic track, as this video tries to remind us by blasting the entire list of the song’s star collaborators. 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Fourteen artists lent their voices as background vocals to the song: Alicia Keys, John Legend, The-Dream, Drake, Fergie, Kid Cudi, Elton John, Ryan Leslie, Charlie Wilson, Tony Williams, La Roux, Alvin Fields, Ken Lewis, and Rihanna, who also sang the song's hook and is labeled as a featured artist on the single version. [46] On March 14, 2011, an unfinished version of the remix was leaked to the internet, featuring guest verses from Lil Wayne, Big Sean, and Drake, a different verse from the leak. [44], An earlier version of the song's remix was leaked in 2010, featuring a verse by Drake. 2019-08-21T10:58:45Z Buy Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks - All of the Lights. [26] I was so impressed that I am still awestruck days later after I've finished this. [42][43] After reports of the video's images causing seizures with epileptic viewers and a public response from British organization Epilepsy Action, an alternate video was released that includes a discretionary warning that the video "potentially trigger[s] seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy",[3] and removed its opening prologue and neon credits. [18][20] In the United Kingdom, it was included in BBC Radio 1's B-Playlist. used the song during their medal collection and trophy lift after winning the 2019–20 Premier League, and played the song last in the dressing room before matches throughout the season. " All Of The Lights " is a song by American rapper, record producer, and fashion designer Kanye West. That’s mostly what they talk about. The single was a moderate international success, reaching number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100, was the 59th most popular song of 2011, and number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States, being the 12th most popular song on that chart in 2011, while it also attained respectable chartings in several other countries. In a 2013 interview with The Breakfast Club, West said that the song took two years to finish, and detailed the creation and process of the song; "'All The Lights' is a futurist song that started out as a Jeezy record with horns on it, then we put in another bridge, then Dream wrote the hook, then Rihanna sang it, and by the time you got it, it was to the level of like, the Nike Flyknit or something like that. [25] Alex Denney of NME called it "the sleb-studded centrepiece", commenting that "In anyone else’s hands it’d be an A-list circle-jerk of horrid proportions, but through Kanye’s bar-raising vision it becomes a truly wondrous thing". Obviously, Kanye knows a lot about fame, and his guests in this song do too. He conveys this through the image of lights and the story of a troubled family – domestic abuse, imprisonment, separation/divorce etc. [40] Time Out named it the 13th best song of all-time in 2016. "[39] Elsewhere, Nothing but Hope and Passion listed it 13th on its list of "100 Must Listen Songs of the 2010s". Read more. 2010 Single by Kanye West featuring Rihanna, 2011 single by Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Week Ending Dec. 4, 2011. Tim Waters - Hal Leonard Corporation. [4], "All of the Lights" was written by Kanye West, Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter, Stacy Ferguson and Terius Nash. Rihanna's vocals were recorded by Marcos Tovar at the Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California.[5]. But when Kanye comes in, he draws from personal experiences to talk about parenthood. [21], "All of the Lights" is a hip hop song that runs for 4 minutes and 59 seconds. [45] Streaming-only figures based on certification alone. It was sent to British urban radio stations on November 25, 2010,[22] and to Australian contemporary hit and alternative radio stations on December 13. In the interview she explained that, West already played his album to her three months ago and that "All of the Lights" was one of her favorite songs. The powerful cascading opening and driving pulse make this an … But that’s the extent of it; the rest of the clip seems content to believe that skillful mimicry is an acceptable substitute for a vision. [21], The song was released as fourth and final single from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. The song is about Kanye’s qualms living as a celebrity with…, working with many other artists because he just couldn’t find, Fuc You Tahm Bout (DJ Clyde 2 Beat Blend). It features uncredited vocals from Rihanna, Kid Cudi, Elly Jackson, Fergie, Drake, Alicia Keys, Elton John, Tony Williams, The-Dream, Charlie Wilson, John Legend, Alvin Fields, and Ken Lewis. [33] Chicago Sun-Times writer Thomas Conner viewed that "as crowded as 'All of the Lights' is [,] it maintains an almost operatic drama, telling a tale of adultery and its aftermath that winds up being quite moving". I never really liked Fergie’s part of the song, though the last piece of her part where Rihanna joins is just beautiful. In 2015, the video faced controversy when Gaspar Noé commented the similarities between the video and Enter the Void, especially when Hype Williams featured his name in the title and credit sequences over and over again. The PARALYZING INTENSITY pulled me in—dark spun with light—piercing me everywhere. [30] Alex Deney from NME called the song a "sleb-studded centrepiece". To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. 10g. The exaggerated patterning really worked wonderfully. All Of The Lights - Pendant Lighting, Chandeliers, Floor & Table Lamps, Ceiling Fans and More [16][17] "All of the Lights" was released as a single on January 18, 2011 in the US and was released in the UK on February 21, 2011. Although the song has contributions from 14 other renowned artists (including Drake, Alicia Keys, John Legend, and more), they are listed as additional vocalists in the liner notes. "All of the Lights" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, as the fourth single from his fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010). "All of the Lights" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, as the fourth single from his fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010). https://rateyourmusic.com/release/single/kanye-west/all-of-the-lights This song gives me energy, despite the situation, it gives me juice. Kanye is the only person crazy enough to get a Drake collaboration and use him to sing one single line as a secondary voice because he has also Rihanna, Elton John, Alicia Keys, Kid Cudi and Elly Jackson. [2][42] It features strobe-lit images of Rihanna and West, Kid Cudi in a red leather suit, and visual references to Gaspar Noé's 2009 film Enter the Void. This familiar pop anthem recorded by Kanye West feels natural for marching band. [3] West and Rihanna performed the song at the 2011 NBA All-Star Game, while it was also featured in the promo for the same event. “All of the Lights” is not about Kanye surrounding himself with celebrities. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny. It was a book well written with lots of suspense, twists and turns. [8], The early working title for "All of The Lights" was previously "Ghetto University" when the production on the song was just beginning. Instrumentation is provided by drums, bass,[27] piano[28] and horns. [32] Zach Baron of The Village Voice found the song's lyrics relevant to the "year of economic suffering", writing that "West interrupted his own wealthy anomie to pen 'All of the Lights,' an incongruously star-stuffed song about a disoriented parolee trying to beat a restraining order and see his daughter, working out a brief reunion with her estranged mother: 'Public visitation, we met at Borders'". [10] Andrew Dawson, Anthony Kilhoffer, Mike Dean, HI and Noah Goldstein recorded West's vocals at Avex Recording Studios in Honolulu, Hawaii and Electric Lady Studios in New York City. In, he draws from personal experiences to talk about parenthood song featured. 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