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Tennis Court

Lorde · 2013

14 min · 4 tracks · indie pop · electronica · dream pop

Ethereal synths meld with haunting vocals to create a dreamlike exploration of youth and self-identity.

Tennis Court is a single by Lorde, released in 2013. Ethereal synths meld with haunting vocals to create a dreamlike exploration of youth and self-identity. 'Tennis Court' gained significant attention for its innovative blend of art pop and electronica, contributing to Lorde's critical acclaim. The song reached the top charts in several countries and established her as a leading voice in contemporary pop, paving the way for discussions around youth culture and authenticity in music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tennis Court sound like?

Ethereal synths meld with haunting vocals to create a dreamlike exploration of youth and self-identity. Rooted in indie pop and electronica.

What makes Tennis Court by Lorde notable?

'Tennis Court' gained significant attention for its innovative blend of art pop and electronica, contributing to Lorde's critical acclaim. The song reached the top charts in several countries and established her as a leading voice in contemporary pop, paving the way for discussions around youth culture and authenticity in music. In 2013, Lorde was just 16 years old when she released her debut EP featuring 'Tennis Court'. This marked the beginning of her rise to international fame following the success of her breakout single 'Royals'. Her unique sound and perspective on teenage experiences set the stage for her influential career in pop music.

How many songs are on Tennis Court?

Tennis Court has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·14:14

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

  • 1 Tennis Court Standout 3:18
  • 2 Swingin Party Standout 3:42
  • 3 Biting Down Standout 3:33
  • 4 Bravado 3:41

Release Date

June 7, 2013

Genre

dream pop, electronica, indie pop

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Artist Origin

New Zealand

Runtime

14 min 14 sec