Love Me Like You Do cover

Love Me Like You Do

Ellie Goulding · 2015

8 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · synth-pop

A soaring electropop anthem infused with passionate vocals and anthemic synths that evoke intense longing.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — 'Love Me Like You Do' solidified Goulding's status after her earlier success.
Themes
Fifty Shades of Grey· intense longing· ethereal soundscapes
Career context
By the time 'Love Me Like You Do' was released in January 2015, Ellie Goulding had already established herself as a pop sensation following her breakthrough album 'Halcyon' in 2012. This single marked a significant moment as it was featured on the soundtrack of the film 'Fifty Shades of Grey', propelling her into mainstream visibility and solidifying her presence in the music industry.
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Every Open Eye by Chvrches — Features soaring synths and emotional depth, echoing the anthemic quality of longing.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Love Me Like You Do (radio edit) 3:59
  • 2 Love Me Like You Do (instrumental) 4:11

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