Ellis - Fall Apart
In Our Headphones
KEXP
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2020
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
Ellis - "Fall Apart" from the 2020 album Born Again on Fat Possum Records.
Hamilton, Ontario dream pop artist Ellis (real name: Linnea Siggelkow) had hearts aflutter with her 2018 EP The Fuzz. Earlier this month, she re-emerged with her debut full-length, titled Born Again, which, as the title alludes to, finds Siggelkow exploring her feelings on faith.
As for today's Song of the Day, she explains, "This is really just an honest reflection of my struggle with anxiety and how I can't hide it from the people closest to me. It's about the feeling the first time someone you admire sees you in your most vulnerable state, about putting in the work to get better but still having moments of weakness..."
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| 0:00.0 | So, Secrets whispered in my ear all the words I've been dying to hear from you |
| 0:29.2 | listening to my favorite souls under And I'm going to go and |
| 0:35.0 | the diverse we're from alone. |
| 0:39.0 | Cleaned in, but don't look too close there are things I don't want you to know please |
| 0:49.2 | Don't watch me. I'm raffle in. |
| 0:55.0 | And now you see me on my bad days |
| 1:00.0 | falling back into the old place, |
| 1:05.0 | spinning circles in a place, |
| 1:10.0 | I didn't mean to fall over. |
| 1:15.0 | I didn't mean for. Oh, uh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, you know, |
| 1:25.0 | uh, you, |
| 1:27.0 | uh, uh, |
| 1:28.0 | uh, uh, uh, Fly, the head then sink so deep. These feelings bring out the worst in me. |
| 1:47.0 | Thought I had it under control. |
| 1:51.0 | But when it happens, it's wrongs, it's all us before. |
| 1:55.0 | Get out, but don't walk away. |
| 2:00.0 | When you see what a mess I've made in you. |
| 2:07.0 | You're watching or I'm for me. And now you see that. on my |
| 2:13.0 | and now you see me on the back desk |
| 2:18.0 | falling back into my always |
| 2:21.0 | falling back into my office |
| 2:22.0 | spin in circles and black lips. |
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