Lindisfarne / Unluck | |
Cover: | James Blake - Lindisfarne Unluck.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | James Blake |
Album: | James Blake |
Released: | 16 June 2011[1] |
Recorded: | 2010 |
Genre: | Electronica, experimental, art pop |
Length: | 6:54 |
Label: | Polydor Records |
Producer: | James Blake |
Prev Title: | The Wilhelm Scream |
Prev Year: | 2011 |
Next Title: | Order / Pan |
Next Year: | 2011 |
"Lindisfarne / Unluck" is a double A-side single by English dubstep producer and singer-songwriter James Blake, released as the third single from his self-titled debut album. The single was released as a digital download on the iTunes Store on 16 June 2011[1] and on 10" vinyl the following day.[2]
"Lindisfarne" shows elements of folktronica, trip hop, and soul music. It has extensive use of auto-tune, vocoders and multi-layered vocals over acoustic guitar playing.
On the album, the song is split up into 2 parts; "Lindisfarne I" and "Lindisfarne II". On the single, the two are combined into one shortened track, "Lindisfarne (Edit)"[1]
"Unluck" is an electronic song that brings out elements of IDM, trip hop, and post-dubstep. It is in the same form as it is on the album.
A music video was released for "Lindisfarne (Edit)" to Blake's VEVO page on YouTube. As of 18 September 2019, the music video has 1,166,506 views.[3]
There was no video released for "Unluck".
Credits adapted from Discogs.[2]