What is the meaning of the song Teardrop by Massive Attack?

What is the meaning of the song Teardrop by Massive Attack?

It is fragile like the crystal of a teardrop, yet powerful like a droplet falling into a fire. Love is a doing word. And the song is an act of impulse; the beat comes from our heart and it’s just meant to express the feeling: breath, heartbeat, action, then life. The teardrop is static; the action is in the beat.

Which track by Massive Attack is used for the theme of house?

Teardrop
It was released on September 18, 2007 by Nettwerk Records. The soundtrack includes full length versions of songs featured in the show, such as “See the World” by Gomez, “Walter Reed” by Michael Penn, and “Teardrop”, the show’s opening theme, performed by Massive Attack.

Is Teardrop by Massive Attack a cover?

The song was covered by English singer Gary Barlow’s assembled supergroup named “the Collective” and released as the official single for Children in Need 2011.

Who originally wrote teardrop?

Elizabeth Fraser
Grant MarshallRobert Del Naja
Teardrop/Composers

Is Banksy in Massive Attack?

Banksy’s work grew out of the Bristol underground scene, which involved collaborations between artists and musicians. Banksy says that he was inspired by 3D, a graffiti artist and founding member of the musical group Massive Attack….

Why did the House MD theme song change?

Massive Attack didn’t benefit much from the association with House. As to how “Teardrop” came to be used as the main theme for House, Del Naja has said that the band wasn’t about to let another opportunity slip by after previously having refused to allow the song’s use in an American feature film.

Did Elizabeth Fraser sing teardrop?

Elizabeth Fraser wrote and sang the lyrics for Teardrop soon after famous singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley, her boyfriend at the time had perished in a drowning accident. Some speculate that the lyrics for Teardrop were reflective of her mood at the time and might even subtlety be about Jeff Buckley’s death.