Ferreira performing at The Pageant in St. Louis , Missouri , September 2013
American singer Sky Ferreira has recorded songs for one studio album , three extended plays , and non-album singles. She signed a recording contract with Parlophone in 2009,[ 1] and released the song "One " through the label in 2010.[ 2] It was written by Ferreira, Bloodshy & Avant , Magnus Lidehäll, and Marit Bergman ,[ 3] and peaked at number 64 on the UK Singles Chart .[ 2] It was followed by "Obsession " later that year, which was written by Ferreira, Jerrod Bettis , Justin Franks , and Ryan Tedder .[ 4] It reached number 37 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.[ 5] During this time, much of her lyrical content incorporated themes of rebellion and teenage romance.[ 6]
Ferreira released her first extended play As If in 2011, for which she co-wrote "Sex Rules" and "99 Tears" with Greg Kurstin and "Haters Anonymous" and "108" with Bloodshy & Avant.[ 7] Her second extended play Ghost was released in 2012 by Capitol Records ;[ 8] it substituted the synthpop styles displayed in her earlier projects,[ 9] and instead showcased more prominent elements of acoustic , new wave , and rock music .[ 10] Its second single "Everything Is Embarrassing " was written by Ferreira, Dev Hynes , and Ariel Rechtshaid ,[ 11] and has sold 19,000 copies in the United States as of March 2014.[ 12]
Ferreira released her debut studio album Night Time, My Time in 2013;[ 13] it was largely inspired in indie rock musical styles.[ 14] The record debuted at number 45 on the U.S. Billboard 200 , becoming her first entry on the chart.[ 15] Ariel Rechtshaid and Justin Louis "J.L." Raisen helped to co-write each of its twelve tracks.[ 16] Her third extended play Night Time, My Time: B-Sides Part 1 was released roughly one month later,[ 17] and featured additional writing contributions from Rechitshaid.[ 18] That year, she additionally appeared as a featured vocalist on the track "Black" by South Korean recording artist G-Dragon for his second studio album Coup d'Etat ; he co-wrote the song with Teddy Park .[ 19]
Recorded songs
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Jon Brion (pictured ) co-wrote "Ghost" and "I'm on Top" for Ghost and Night Time, My Time: B-Sides Part 1 , respectively.
Colin Munroe (pictured ) co-wrote "Traces" for As If! .
Ryan Tedder (pictured ) co-wrote the non-album single "Obsession".
Shirley Manson (pictured ) co-wrote "Red Lips" and "I'm on Top" for Ghost and Night Time, My Time: B-Sides Part 1 , respectively.
References
^ "Sky Ferreira - SHOWstudio - The Home of Fashion Film" . Showstudio.com . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b "Sky Ferreira: Artist" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b "One " (Media notes). Sky Ferreira. Parlophone . 2010.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b "Obsession " (Media notes). Sky Ferreira. Capitol Records. 2010.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ "Sky Ferreira - Chart history" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ Andrew Unterberger (September 12, 2013). "Lost in Her Bedroom: A Primer for Sky Ferreira's Pre-LP Back Catalog" . Popdust. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b c d e f As If (Media notes). Sky Ferreira . Capitol Records . 2011.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ "Ghost EP: Sky Ferreira" . Amazon.com (US). October 16, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ Kevin Ritchie (October 25, 2012). "Sky Ferreira - Ghost" . Now . Now Communications . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ Joe Marvilli (October 29, 2012). "Sky Ferreira: Ghost EP - Music Review" . No Ripcord. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b c d e f Ghost (Media notes). Sky Ferreira. Capitol Records. 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Jason Lipshutz (July 23, 2013). "Sky Ferreira Explains Album Wait: 'It Wasn't As Good As It Could Be' " . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 6, 2014 .
^ "iTunes - Music - Night Time, My Time by Sky Ferreira" . iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. October 29, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ Lauren Martin (October 22, 2013). "Night Time, My Time" . Fact . The Vinyl Factory. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ "Sky Ferreira - Chart history" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Night Time, My Time (Media notes). Sky Ferreira. Capitol Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Carrie Battan (November 26, 2013). "Sky Ferreira Releases B-Sides Collection" . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ a b c d Night Time, My Time: B-Sides Part 1 (Media notes). Sky Ferreira. Capitol Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b Coup d'Etat (Media notes). G-Dragon . YG Entertainment . KT Music . 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Jordan Sargent (November 1, 2013). "Sky Ferreira Revels in Her Own Chaos and Exhaustion on Debut Album 'Night Time, My Time' " . Spin . Spin Media . Retrieved March 7, 2014 .
^ Baby Driver (Music from the Motion Picture) (Media notes). Various artists. 30th Century Records . 2017.{{cite AV media notes }}
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