The Big Sleep
Bat for Lashes & Scott Walker * Track #11 On Two Suns
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Album Two Suns
- #1
GlassBat for Lashes
- #2
Sleep AloneBat for Lashes
- #3
Moon and MoonBat for Lashes
- #4
DanielBat for Lashes
- #5Peace of Mind
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- #6Siren Song
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- #7
Pearl’s DreamBat for Lashes
- #8Good Love
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- #9Two Planets
Bat for Lashes
- #10Travelling Woman
Bat for Lashes
- #11The Big Sleep
Bat for Lashes & Scott Walker
The Big Sleep by Bat for Lashes (Ft. Scott Walker)
Release Date
Performed by
Bat for LashesScott WalkerProduced by
David Kosten & Natasha KhanWrited by
Natasha KhanAbout
Natasha Khan explained to The Sun that this song is like the death of all the drama and illusion in her relationship. Also, it may be the death of Pearl, Khan’s alter ego, to fit into New York. Khan emailed Scott Walker asking him to sing in the song and he agreed to do it.
The Big Sleep Lyrics
[Refrain]
How can it be the last show? (how can it be?)
How can it be the last show? (how can it be?)
[Bridge]
No more spotlights coming down from heaven
It's a goodbye, it's curtains down time
Not even out of my dress
And already my voice is fading
Goodbye, my dears (goodbye)
And into the big sleep
The Big Sleep Q&A
Who wrote The Big Sleep's ?
The Big Sleep was written by Natasha Khan.
Who produced The Big Sleep's ?
The Big Sleep was produced by David Kosten & Natasha Khan.
When did Bat for Lashes release The Big Sleep?
Bat for Lashes released The Big Sleep on Fri Apr 03 2009.
What did Bat for Lashes say about "The Big Sleep"?
Khan said:
That song was meant to be drag queen’s dying song and I wanted it to be very theatrical. I was trying to sing the low part like a man but when I did, I just heard Scott Walker’s voice in my head. It was all done by e-mail and we didn’t even meet. I sent him the song with some notes and h...