Break (Kero Kero Bonito song)
"Break" is a song by Kero Kero Bonito, being the third single from their first studio album Bonito Generation (2016).
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| Single by Kero Kero Bonito | ||||
| from the album Bonito Generation | ||||
| Released | 13 June 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | Tropical pop[1] | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
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| "Break" on YouTube | ||||
Background and release
Sarah Midori Perry performing the song, live in Dublin (2018).
"Break" was released on 13 June 2016. The Jonah Baseball remix was released as a part of the EP Bonito Retakes (Remixes) on 30 May 2017.
Music video
The official video for the song was released on 7 March 2016 and uploaded to YouTube. The video features Sarah Midori Perry "taking a break" (i.e., sitting still) on a chair in various contexts and locations.[3]
Reception
Leah Levinson of Tiny Mix Tapes wrote that the song "find[s] Sarah at her most charismatic pseudo-naivety, as she narrates her carefree navigation of the world ... The outspoken ambivalence of her character is essential to her performance of both the cute and the zany."[4]
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| United Kingdom | 13 June 2016 | Digital download | Double Denim Sony Music Entertainment Japan |
References
- Day, Laurence (13 June 2016). "Kero Kero Bonito reveal chilled-out tropical pop track "Break"". The Line of Best Fit. Archived from the original on 2016-06-14. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- Brodsky, Rachel (June 13, 2016). "Kero Kero Bonito Take a Much-Deserved 'Break' in New Video". Spin. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
- Levinson, Leah (28 October 2016). "Kero Kero Bonito - Bonito Generation". Tiny Mix Tapes. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
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