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Pop · 2014 · 3 tracks · 16m

Sam Smith

Stripped-back piano ballads and acoustic soul that capture a voice at its most vulnerable. Quiet, intimate, and focused entirely on the emotional delivery.

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It's just Sam and a piano in a quiet room, and honestly, that's all you need.

A quiet, reverent exploration of longing and intimacy that feels like a whispered secret.

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The production is built around stripped back than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 3 Tracks · 16m
02
Nirvana
3:22
05
Lay Me Down (acoustic version)
4:01
15
Together
2:22
Moments Worth Waiting For
The breathy intake of air before the first line of the acoustic version of Lay Me Down.
The way the piano chords hang in the air during the bridge of Nirvana, creating a moment of suspended weightlessness.
The subtle, warm vocal layering that swells during the chorus of Together, adding a sudden sense of companionship.
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