Sam Smith Drops a new song titled “How Do You Sleep?” From “Love Goes”.
How Do You Sleep? was from his Latest Album Love Goes.
After weeks of teasing on Sam's social media sites, this song was released on July 19th, 2019. Sam said that they wanted to move on from heartbreak ballads, commenting in a press release:
This year, both personally and musically, I feel so free. More than ever I have had so much fun making this record and this video…
The song is characterized by a hypnotic beat and a danceable rhythm. The melody has features of Sam's style, notably showcasing their vocal range and the distinctive timbre of their voice. The lyric, however, is of heartache and resentment – a story typical of Sam.
The accompanying music video also marks a departure, in that it features Sam's considerable dancing skills; an unexpected surprise.
Love Goes is the third studio album by British singer-songwriter Sam Smith, slated for release on October 30, 2020, via Capitol Records.
On March 30, 2020, Smith announced they would be pushing back the release date for the album that was previously called To Die For.
Lyrics Snippet
I'm done hatin' myself for feelin'
I'm done cryin' myself awake
I gotta leave and start the healin'
But when you move like that, I just wanna stay
Listen to Sam Smith – How Do You Sleep? Below:
