"Everybody Breaks a Glass" is a song by Canadian recording artist Lights. It was released on July 19, 2011 as a promotional single from her second studio album Siberia (2011).[1] It features music by electronica band Holy Fuck and guest vocals from Canadian rapper Shad.
| "Everybody Breaks a Glass" | ||||
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| Single by Lights featuring Holy Fuck and Shad | ||||
| from the album Siberia | ||||
| Released | July 19, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Electropop | |||
| Length | 3:57 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Lights Poxleitner, Brian Borcherdt, Graham Walsh, Shadrach Kabango | |||
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Background edit
The song features music from the Electronica band, Holy Fuck and vocals from Shad. Upon its release, Lights stated her nervousness over the new song.[2]
Man, this feels like my first release all over again. Nervous, sweaty palms, the whole deal!
So stoked to see you guys enjoying the new tune and on board with me staying at the cusp of my craft. I'm having so much fun, and I promise there's tons more to come!
The new tune "Everybody Breaks a Glass" is officially on iTunes now!
- Lights
Music video edit
On July 22, a lyric video was released by Lights.[3] The video was envisioned and created solely by Lights.[4]
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Everybody Breaks a Glass" | Lights | 3:57 |
Charts edit
The song has debuted at #15 on the iTunes Canadian Songs chart.[5] For the issue date of August 6, 2011, the song debuted in the 79th position of the Canadian Hot 100.[6]
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Hot 100[6] | 79 |
References edit
- ^ Everybody Breaks a Glass (with Holy F**k & Shad) - Single by Lights - Download Everybody Breaks a Glass (with Holy F**k & Shad) - Single on iTunes
- ^ ""Everybody Breaks A Glass" Out NOW! | LIGHTS". Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
- ^ Lights – Everybody Breaks A Glass
- ^ Myself, a marker,... | Facebook
- ^ DownloadCharts.net: 'Everybody Breaks A Glass (feat. Holy Fuck, Shad)' by Lights (Canadian Songs Chart)
- ^ a b aCharts - Lights and Holy F**k - Shad, Everybody Breaks A Glass