Embrace (Pnau song) explained

Embrace
Cover:Embrace_by_Pnau.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Pnau
Album:Pnau
Released:June 2008
Genre:Electronic, house
Label:Etcetc
Prev Title:Baby
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:The Truth
Next Year:2011

"Embrace" is a song by Australian Electronic house band, Pnau. "Embrace" was released in August 2008 as the third and final single from the band's third studio album, Pnau (2007). The song was co-written by and features uncredited vocals by New Zealand singer-songwriter Ladyhawke.[1] [2] "Embrace" peaked at number 55 on the ARIA Charts.

The song was supported with an "Embrace Tour" along the Australian East Coast across August 2008.[3]

Reception

In 2015, the song was listed at number 60 in In the Mix's 100 Greatest Australian Dance Tracks of All Time with Dave Ruby Howe saying "'Embrace' features the vocals of then-ubiquitous Kiwi import Ladyhawke, who stirs and soars as Littlemore and Mayes hit the euphoria button".[4]

Track listing

CD single

  1. "Embrace" - 3:34
  2. "Embrace" - 6:06
  3. "Embrace" - 6:46
  4. "Embrace" - 5:36

Notes and References

  1. Pnau. Pnau. liner notes. Etcetc. 2007. ETCETCD002.
  2. Web site: First Spin: PNAU and Ladyhawke flow with "River". ABC. 11 December 2020. 12 December 2020. Bracken, Claire.
  3. Web site: Pnau 'Embrace' bigger venues on August tour . https://web.archive.org/web/20181023195718/http://inthemix.junkee.com/pnau-embrace-bigger-venues-on-august-tour/9595. dead. October 23, 2018. in the mix. 16 June 2008. 23 October 2018.
  4. Web site: The 100 Greatest Australian Dance Tracks of All Time. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20151216224732/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/24303/20151216-0715/inthemix.junkee.com/the-100-greatest-australian-dance-tracks-of-all-time/27904.html. dead. 2015-12-16. 2015. 22 March 2019.