Goulding started writing Delirium shortly after the release of sophomore effort Halcyon in 2012, but "the songs were still quite sad and from a dark place," she says.
The grandiose ballad is now included on Goulding's third album Delirium, out Friday, in which the dance music darling proves her mettle as a pop star. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in March and selling 2.5 million downloads to date, according to Nielsen Music. Love Me, which Goulding had never planned to release as a single, took off organically from the Fifty Shades soundtrack - peaking at No. Certainly if people recognized me, I'd get a bit embarrassed watching certain scenes." "It's one of those movies you can't really watch on an airplane. I'm sure I will," says Goulding, 28, whose Love Me Like You Do appears in the film. "I've been so busy, I haven't had a chance to watch it. Check it out below.Ellie Goulding wrote one of the biggest hits of her career for Fifty Shades of Grey, but she's actually never seen the S&M romance. With its drum and bass influence and choppy vocal effects, the tune definitely still sounds like a Goulding joint to me. (To create her new LP, the singer enlisted the help of Max Martin, a renowned Swedish hit-maker whose style is much more "commercial" than her own.) Fortunately, I think the "On My Mind" snippet will assuage some of those fears. Goulding recently described her upcoming new album as "a big pop record" in an interview with Q Magazine, causing some fans to worry that she's "ditched" her signature sound. Goulding has definitely left me wanting more! "On My Mind" premieres in full on Thurs., Sept. Then, after a brief moment of silence, a rolling breakbeat drops in and Goulding sings, "Boy, I got you on my mind!" From there, the song bursts into a flurry of frantic percussion and swirling synths. In the snippet, a snare drum rapidly builds to a stuttering climax. The 28-year-old British artist posted a preview of the track on Instagram on Tuesday morning, and I think it's safe to say we've found one of the first major hits of the fall.
Hold on to your butts: Ellie Goulding's new single, "On My Mind," sounds absolutely massive.
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