What makes Saviour by Lights notable?

The single 'Saviour' gained significant traction, entering the Canadian Hot 100 chart and receiving critical acclaim for its innovative sound. Its success helped cement Lights' position in the alternative pop landscape and influenced subsequent artists seeking to merge electronic influences with pop sensibilities. Released in 2009, 'Saviour' is a pivotal single for Lights following her debut album 'The Listening,' which had established her as a rising star in the Canadian music scene. This track marked her transition into mainstream recognition and solidified her eclectic sound, blending various genres like synth-pop and alternative rock.

How many songs are on Saviour?

Saviour has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

Saviour

Lights · 2009

14 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

A pulsating blend of electropop melodies and emotive rock elements creates an atmospheric soundscape that captivates the listener.

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Saviour — The title track features layered synths and a powerful chorus that encapsulates the album's thematic exploration of seeking redemption and personal reflection.
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The Listening — This track showcases Lights' ability to fuse catchy pop hooks with introspective lyrics, illustrating her unique voice in the electropop genre.
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Saviour (Colin Munroe's Unsung mix) — This remix version reinterprets the original with fresh production elements, highlighting the song's versatility and appeal in dance music circles.

Tracklist

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

1 Saviour 3:29
2 The Listening 3:36
3 Saviour (Colin Munroe's Unsung mix) 3:21
4 Saviour (The Angry Kids FM mix) 3:45

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The Listening

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