Be a Body (侘寂)

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This is the eighth track off of Grimes' third studio album, Visions. The Japanese title of this song refers to the concept of Wabi-Sabi, which represents a Japanese worldview that beauty is impermanent. “I don’t have a phone,” Boucher said. “Everyone I know is always on their f—ing phone on the Internet all the time. I just wanted to write a song about being alive in the real world – ‘be a body.’ – Grimes in an interview for The Vancouver Sun (http://web.archive.org/web/20120509042813/http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Grimes+spotlight+with+brilliant+Visions/6175085/stor… read more
This is the eighth track off of Grimes' third studio album, Visions. The Japanese title of this song refers to the concept of Wabi-Sabi, which r… read more
This is the eighth track off of Grimes' third studio album, Visions. The Japanese title of this song refers to the concept of Wabi-Sabi, which represents a Japanese worldview that b… read more

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Claire Elise Boucher, known professionally as Grimes, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director and visual artist. Her music incorporates elements of varied styles and genres including dream pop, synth-pop, art pop, electronic, experimental pop, R&B and hip hop. Throughout her career, she has released five studio albums, two extended plays, eleven singles, and four promotional singles. Born and raised in Vancouver, Grimes began releasing music independently late in the first decade of the 2000s, releasing two albums, Geidi Primes and Half… read more
Claire Elise Boucher, known professionally as Grimes, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director and visual artist. Her music incorporates elements of… read more
Claire Elise Boucher, known professionally as Grimes, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director and visual artist. Her music incorporates elements of varied styles and genres including dream pop,… read more

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