Strange Overtones
"Strange Overtones" is a song recorded by David Byrne and Brian Eno, written by the duo with Leo Abrahams. It was released on August 4, 2008 by means of free download as the lead single from Byrne's and Eno's second collaborative studio album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today (2008). "Strange Overtones" is an uptempo electronic gospel song, and its lyrics explore the themes of humanity overcoming technology that are central to the album. "Strange Overtones" was well received by critics, and was downloaded 40,000 times in its first three days of release.
| "Strange Overtones" | ||||
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| Single by David Byrne and Brian Eno | ||||
| from the album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today | ||||
| Released | August 4, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | Demoed in Eno's London home studio (2006), finished by Byrne and Leo Abrahams in New York City (2008) | |||
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| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Todo Mundo | |||
| Songwriter(s) | David Byrne and Brian Eno, with Leo Abrahams | |||
| Producer(s) | David Byrne and Brian Eno, with additional production by Leo Abrahams | |||
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