Body Love | |
Cover: | IDER Body Love cover.png |
Border: | yes |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Ider |
Album: | Emotional Education |
Genre: | Alt-pop[1] |
Label: | Glassnote |
Producer: | Alex Parish |
Prev Title: | Learn to Let Go |
Prev Year: | 2017 |
Next Title: | You've Got Your Whole Life Ahead of You Baby |
Next Year: | 2018 |
"Body Love" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter duo Ider for their debut studio album, Emotional Education. It was released on 3 November 2017 as the first single from the album.
"Body Love" was the first song recorded for Emotional Education, in late 2017. Markwick stated that a majority of the track was recorded in her and Somerville's flat in North London. Somerville had decided she wanted to write a song in , and wrote the piano riff which would later form the basis of the song.[2] [3]
The song deals with themes of self-doubt, self-acceptance, the end of relationships and loneliness.[1]
The music video for "Body Love" was released on 5 December 2017. Filmed mainly in Markwick and Somerville's flat, the video is a mix of candid videos of Markwick and Somerville, and sections of Markwick and Somerville singing the song. The video was co-directed by Ider and frequent Ider collaborator Lewis Knaggs.[4]
Ider performed "Body Love" live for The Line of Best Fit in December 2017.[5]
Digital download[6]
HOAX Remix[7]
Note: Credits adapted from Tidal metadata.