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Sunday

Hurts · 2011

9 min · 2 tracks · synth-pop

Glistening synths intertwine with emotive vocals, creating a melancholic yet uplifting sonic landscape.

Sunday is a single by Hurts, released in 2011. Glistening synths intertwine with emotive vocals, creating a melancholic yet uplifting sonic landscape. 'Sunday' became a notable track for Hurts, charting in several countries and showcasing their signature blend of melancholic melodies and electronic production. The song's emotional depth resonated with listeners and contributed to their reputation as key figures in the modern synth-pop scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sunday sound like?

Glistening synths intertwine with emotive vocals, creating a melancholic yet uplifting sonic landscape. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes Sunday by Hurts notable?

'Sunday' became a notable track for Hurts, charting in several countries and showcasing their signature blend of melancholic melodies and electronic production. The song's emotional depth resonated with listeners and contributed to their reputation as key figures in the modern synth-pop scene. Released as the lead single from their sophomore album, 'Sunday' came after Hurts' breakthrough debut, 'Happiness,' which included hits like 'Wonderful Life.' At this stage, the duo was solidifying their presence in the synth-pop genre and expanding their audience following initial success in Europe.

How many songs are on Sunday?

Sunday has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:09

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

  • 1 Sunday Standout 3:55
  • 2 Live Like Horses Standout 5:14

Release Date

February 27, 2011

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

9 min 9 sec