. Adam Baachaoui. Josh Mossersingles chronology'(2012)' Demons'(2013)'(2013)' Demons' is a song by American band. It was written by Imagine Dragons and, and produced by Alex da Kid. The song appears on their major-label debut and also makes an appearance on their debut studio album as the fourth track. 'Demons' was solicited to American radio stations on January 28, 2013 and to stations on April 1 and serves as the album's overall fifth single and was released as the third single from Night Visions in the United States, and was later released to stations on 17 September 2013 as an official single.
The lyrics portray the protagonist warning the significant other of his or her flaws.The song was a commercial success, becoming their second top ten single after '. It spent twelve weeks in the top ten on the, four of which were spent at its number six peak. It is Imagine Dragons' second song to stay more than one year on the (61 weeks). Within two years of its release, more than 4.1 million copies were sold in the United States, making it the eighth most downloaded song in rock history. It has also been a moderate commercial success worldwide, charting in several countries. The song won a for (2014) and an for Alternative Rock Song of the Year (2014). Contents.Composition The song is written in E-flat major with a slow-moderate tempo.
Music video An report on the 'Demons' music video stated that it would 'fit nicely with the artful imagery of ' and the thoroughly out-there puppet grappling of '.' Released on May 7, 2013 and shot in at the band's performance at on February 9, 2013, the video features a mix of live footage of the band and a companion narrative. Various characters with personal hardships are depicted, including a grieving daughter, a man with who stares at himself in a mirror, a victim of parental abuse and a military veteran.
The meaning imposed is that most don't see beyond the face that everyone puts on for the public. The clip ends with a dedication to Tyler Robinson (1995–2013), a fan of the band who died at the age of 17 in March 2013 following a battle with cancer. Cover versions Latvian-born American singer covered 'Demons' on her. 's official website described her cover as 'a soulful ballad by replacing the studio version's heavy rock beats with the soft, resonating sound of a piano — showcasing her powerful vocals and truly capturing the powerful meaning behind the cryptic lyrics.' In March 2016, and performed a cover of the song during the Fox television special.
Demons Imagine Dragons Lyrics
It was sung in the story where (Daughtry) betrays (Jencarlos) and gives his reasons, and Jesus seems to be sympathetic to Judas; the lyrics are modified to alternate between first-person and second-person as they sang.Track listing Digital downloadNo.TitleLength1.' Demons' (Imagine Dragons Remix)3:162.'
Demons' (KIDinaKORNER Remix)3:193.' Demons' (Dzeko & Torres Remix)3:514.' Demons' (Acoustic Live in London)3:075.'
Demons' (Music Video)3:566.' Demons' (Flobal Remix)US promotional singleNo.TitleLength1.' Demons' (with )2:57Charts.