“What would I do to take away this fear of being loved, allegiance to the pain. This person may be captivating and new but they’ll ‘never be like you.’ The song is about the Kai becoming distracted by another while in a relationship, but inevitably finding that distractions are fleeting, and not worth the pain of losing someone you love. Retrieved 20 December 2019.Toronto-based singer/songwriter Kai has explained the powerful meaning behind the lyrics she wrote for Never Be Like You, her hugely popular collaboration with Aussie producer Flume. She annotated the entire song for, and by doing so, has revealed the innermost thoughts and feelings that inspired her lyrics.Ĭollaborations with Jack Ü, Adventure Club and Canadian producer Hunter Siegel have cemented Kai’s reputation for soaring vocals and captivating lyrics, very much on the trend of female vocalists carrying catchy club beats. Australian Recording Industry Association. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles" (PDF).^ "Flume Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)".Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. ^ "Flume Chart History (Mexico Ingles Airplay)".London Grammar – Let You Know" (in French). London Grammar – Let You Know" (in Dutch). ^ "Let You Know Ross from Friends remix"."Flume Confirms New Material Is Coming This Week". "Flume delivers London Grammar-assisted cut 'Let You Know' ". "Flume releases "Let You Know" with London Grammar, announces European tour". "Flume & London Grammar's "Let You Know" Is a Cosmic Collaboration". "Flume enlists London Grammar for otherworldly new single, 'Let You Know' ". "Flume unveils new collaboration with London Grammar, 'Let You Know', announces London headline show". "Flume Announces Tour, Drops New Song 'Let You Know': Listen". ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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"Let You Know" (Ross from Friends remix) – 4:22Ĭharts Chart performance for "Let You Know"īelgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) īelgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia).On 11 June 2019, the track was announced alongside Flume's late 2019 European tour schedule. This announcement also previewed the visual for the music, created by Australian graphic designer and long time Flume collaborator Jonathan Zawada. On 7 June 2019, Flume announced through his social media that new music would be released on 12 June 2019. Bella Bagshaw of Dancing Astronaut called the song "otherworldly" and highlighted Reid's voice's "swift, almost spectral presence, bolstering the otherworldly, journey-oriented through line of Flume's resounding revamp," while Sydney Gore of Highsnobiety described the single as a "cosmic collaboration" and "emotionally explosive." Steph Evans, writing for Earmilk, approved of Flume's choice of collaborator and hailed the track as "signature Flume at his best." The Music Network 's Zanda Wilson commended the electronic artist's "uncanny ability to complement the musicality and timbre of his guest vocalist, while also staying true to his distinctive style." Lake Schatz of Consequence of Sound described the collaboration as "at times both bubbly and heartbreaking." Promotion "Let You Know" was met with critical acclaim. In a statement, Flume explained that the track "just came together really naturally in the studio that day." Reid further revealed that the pair had wanted to collaborate "for years" but had been unable to due to their busy schedules, and added that working with the producer was "an honour because he pushes the boundaries of electronic music like nobody else." Critical reception Background įlume wrote "Let You Know" with Hannah Reid of English indie pop band London Grammar in the summer of 2018 on a writing trip in London during which he also met Slowthai, who he collaborated with on the track "High Beams". The track was first premiered on Annie Mac's BBC Radio 1 show. It was released as a single on 12 June 2019, by Australian music label Future Classic. " Let You Know" is a song by Australian electronic musician Flume, co-written by and featuring singer Hannah Reid of the English indie pop band London Grammar.