| "Lemon Glow" | ||||
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| Single by Beach House | ||||
| from the album 7 | ||||
| Released | February 15, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Dream pop | |||
| Length | 4:04 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Beach House | |||
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"Lemon Glow" is a song by American dream pop band Beach House. It was released on February 15, 2018 through Sub Pop, as the lead single for their album 7 (2018). It received positive reviews from critics.
Following the release of their compilation album B-Sides and Rarities (2017), the band announced the release of "Lemon Glow" on Instagram on February 15, 2018, stating that it was the lead single for their then-untitled seventh album. [1] [2] It uses synthesizers and drum machines, with the song ending abruptly. [3]
Named upon release as "Best New Track", Shaad D'Souza from Pitchfork described "Lemon Glow" as a "new direction for [Beach House], with subtle changes to their distinct sound that signal a sharpening of the band’s typically soft edges." [3] Writing for Spin , Tom Connick called it "Beach House's most danceable track to date". [4] Lauren O'Neill from Vice considered that it is "a little more foreboding than [they're] used to from [Beach House]" but stated that it is "a great new twist on their sound". [5]
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] | 47 |
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