St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
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“Slow Disco” originated from the leftovers of a song meant for the Civil Wars' Joy Williams. Annie Clark and Williams worked on the track but never finished it. It was dug up and reworked for Masseduction.
Clark coined the title after a conversation with singer-songer Wendy Melvoin.
St. Vincent se...
[Verse 1]
I sway in place to a slow disco
And a glass for the saints and a bow for the road
[Pre-Chorus]
Am I thinking what everybody's thinkin'?
I'm so glad I came, but I can't wait to leave?
[Chorus]
Slip my hand from your hand
Leave you dancin' with a ghost
Slip my hand from your hand
Leave you dancin' with a ghost
[Verse 2]
There's blood in my ears and a fool in the mirror
And the bay of mistakes couldn't get any clearer
[Pre-Chorus]
Am I thinking what everybody's thinkin'?
I'm so glad I came, but I can't wait to leave?
[Chorus]
Slip my hand from your hand
Leave you dancin' with a ghost
Slip my hand from your hand
Leave you dancin' with a ghost
[Outro]
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Don't it beat a slow dance to death?
Slow Disco was written by Joy Williams & St. Vincent.
Slow Disco was produced by Jack Antonoff & St. Vincent.
St. Vincent released Slow Disco on Fri Oct 13 2017.
Annie Clark shared some insights about the song in an interview with Pitchfork:
Years ago I was going to write a song for one of Joy’s [song co-writer Joy Williams] solo albums and I had this melody saved up in my iPhone. I had the line “I’m so glad I came but I can’t wait to leave,” and we kicked...