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Somebody to Die For

Hurts · 2013

7 min · 2 tracks · synth-pop

Ethereal synths and melancholic vocals weave together in a haunting exploration of love and loss.

Somebody to Die For is a single by Hurts, released in 2013. Ethereal synths and melancholic vocals weave together in a haunting exploration of love and loss. The EP received positive reviews, particularly for its title track, which became a defining moment for Hurts, showcasing their signature blend of emotional depth and electronic sound. 'Somebody to Die For' solidified the band's place in the synth-pop scene and contributed to their growing reputation across Europe. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Somebody to Die For sound like?

Ethereal synths and melancholic vocals weave together in a haunting exploration of love and loss. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes Somebody to Die For by Hurts notable?

The EP received positive reviews, particularly for its title track, which became a defining moment for Hurts, showcasing their signature blend of emotional depth and electronic sound. 'Somebody to Die For' solidified the band's place in the synth-pop scene and contributed to their growing reputation across Europe. Released on July 19, 2013, 'Somebody to Die For' is the second studio EP by Hurts, following their commercial success with the debut album 'Happiness' in 2010. At this point, the duo was solidifying their identity in the synth-pop genre while exploring darker themes in their music.

How many songs are on Somebody to Die For?

Somebody to Die For has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:55

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

  • 1 Somebody to Die For Standout 3:23
  • 2 Ohne Dich Standout 4:32

Release Date

July 19, 2013

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

7 min 55 sec