Pompeiiby Bastille

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Song Information

Year
2013
Peak Position
#5
Weeks on Chart
53
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Song Info:

"Pompeii" by Bastille was released in 2013 as the lead single from their debut studio album, "Bad Blood." The song quickly gained popularity, reaching #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming a massive hit worldwide. With its infectious beat, catchy melody, and anthemic chorus, "Pompeii" showcased Bastille's unique blend of indie pop and alternative rock. The song's lyrics, inspired by the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, resonated with listeners and contributed to its cultural impact, solidifying Bastille's place in the music industry.


Artist Bio:

Bastille is a British indie pop band formed in 2010 by lead vocalist Dan Smith, along with Chris Wood, Will Farquarson, and Kyle Simmons. The band gained attention with their mixtape "Other People's Heartache" before releasing their debut album "Bad Blood" in 2013, which included the hit single "Pompeii." Bastille's sound is characterized by Smith's distinctive vocals, layered electronic elements, and thought-provoking lyrics that often draw from historical and literary themes. The band has garnered critical acclaim for their innovative approach to pop music and their dynamic live performances, solidifying their status as one of the leading acts in the indie music scene.

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