My Blood (song)
| My Blood | |
|---|---|
| Twenty One Pilots | |
| publication | August 27, 2018 |
| length | 3:49 |
| Genre (s) | Funk indie rock disco |
| album | Trench |
My Blood is a song by the Twenty One Pilots . This is included on the album Trench and was first released as the fourth song from it on August 27, 2018.
Emergence
Katrin Elsner from WDR 1 Live notes that My Blood seems to be something very special for the Twenty One Pilots : “Even if the song is only the fourth single from the album, Tyler has frozen his Instagram account for over a year. The first picture now: A screenshot from the video for My Blood . "
publication
My Blood was first released on August 27, 2018. The Twenty One Pilots had already presented a snippet from the song during the MTV Music Video Awards. The album itself was released on October 5, 2018. The songs Jumpsuit , Nico and the Niners and Levitate, which were also included, had already been released.
text
In My Blood is about the connection between two brothers who hold together after the death of her mother, is no longer able to be the father to be emotional for her. In the chorus it says:
“Stay with me, no, you don't need to run
Stay with me, my blood, you don't need to run”
"Stay with me, no, you don't have to run
Stay with me, my blood, you don't have to run"
Music video
An accompanying music video was also released at the same time as the song. This is structured like the film Fight Club . Ultimately, it turns out that after the death of his mother, the young man only had the big brother he needed in his imagination. The video looks like a classic Hollywood high school film and shows the story of the brothers through the years: “The first alcohol, flirting with cheerleaders and messing with the football players. It then ends in a Halloween party where the two brothers dress up as skeletons. "
reception
Katrin Elsner from WDR 1 Live says that My Blood is honest, direct and a bit dark: “So Tyler and Josh are not reinventing themselves musically - but that doesn't affect the song at all. It's about holding on and the reliability of a friendship. Sticking together, even if nobody else does it anymore. "
Chart successes
| Charts (2018) | placement | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
 United Kingdom
|
62 | ... |
 United States
|
81 | ... |
Web links
- My Blood from the Twenty One Pilots on Youtube (Video)
- My Blood - Information about the music video in the Imdb
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gil Kaufman: Twenty One Pilots Get Funky on 'My Blood': Listen. In: Billboard, August 28, 2018.
- ↑ Twenty One Pilots - My Blood. In: indieshuffle.com, September 7, 2018.
- ↑ Ryan Reed and Althea Legaspi: Hear Twenty One Pilots' Groove-Driven Song 'My Blood'. In: Rolling Stone, August 28, 2018.
- ↑ a b Katrin Elsner: Twenty One Pilots - My Blood. In: wdr.de. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
- ↑ Listen to the new song "My Blood" and watch Tyler Joseph jamming to it in the studio. In: warnermusic.de, August 28, 2018.
- ↑ Shahlin Graves: Twenty One Pilots tease new song 'My Blood'. In: coup de main magazine, August 22, 2018.
- ↑ a b Sven Wulfmeyer: TWENTY ØNE PILØTS put the family above everything in “My Blood” - or not? In: eventim.de, October 9, 2018.
- ↑ https://www.lntvglobal.com/au/article/the-music-video-for-my-blood-is-out/