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Based on 378 ratings
1998 Rank: #15All Time: #147
April 27, 1998 / Release Date
Single / Format
Virgin / Label
Vowles, Locke, Fraser, Del Naja, Norfolk, +2 more...Writer
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Musicnerdd
100

The definition of magnum opus

The unbelievably and masterfully amazing production by massive attack and elizabeth Fraser's mournful voice along with her heart breaking lyrics resulted in the creation of not only one of the most beautiful and powerful songs in trip hop but one of the most beautiful songs of all time.
The choice of having fraser as the guest vocalist instead of madonna and the sudden and unfortunate passing of jeff buckly had a huge impact on the song's recording and the ... read more

CT_Devourer
100

Can we get Elizabeth Fraser on every trip hop song please?

engineno5
100

WE CURING DISEASES TO THIS ONEπŸ—£οΈπŸ—£οΈπŸ”₯πŸ”₯

(I’ve seen 1 and a half episodes of House trust me bro I can save your life)

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SunKil_Attack
100

Beautiful song

Dc93738
100

Thought I would give this a relisten after listening to “Grace” by Jeff Buckley and learning the context of how the vocals on this song were recorded, I have so much respect for Elizabeth Fraser for still doing the vocals and actually using that grief to give this beautifully haunting performance that adds so much to the already perfect instrumental. This might just be one of the objective best songs of all time.

Blood_Orange
90

This song is absolutely beautiful.

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  1. Teardrop (LP Version)
  2. Euro Zero Zero
  3. Teardrop (Scream Team Remix)
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