kind bliss kind bliss song recorded australian recording artist sixth studio album song released lead single album september mushroom wrote track sean produced backed guitar drum instruments kind bliss pop rock track sings feeling happy away family friends critical response kind bliss mixed earlier reviews critical image sound transition rock music retrospective reviews positive songwriting sonic experimentation kind bliss performed relatively poorly international charts peaking number seven australian_singles_chart singles chart solo release miss reaching number new_zealand_singles_chart promote kind bliss performed track pops live australian series hey hey saturday later included concert tour intimate live tour directed music video single featuring actor gas station song later included track list compilation albums including artist collection irresistible background releasing single wild roses grow australian rock band bad seeds october received acclaim critics experimentation rock music praised transition dubbed singing mature woman support boyfriend decided experiment music upcoming album welsh musician contacted asking current project replied new album asked work approved sent demo album track don need dissatisfied lyrical content wrote track despite found difficult write song taken pieces original demo lyrics mixed lyrics written create finishing product don need found method writing intriguing wanted decided kind bliss writing alongside commented method saying took half set lyrics took half set lyrics merged found interesting wouldn mind separate things later commented felt worked lyrically song happy said song able necessarily shut eyes feel way close ability feel like million miles away composition produced kind bliss recorded london england mixed song features bass electric acoustic guitars drums string sections flute saxophone kind bliss pop song alternative rock rock tinged elements lasts duration minutes thirteen seconds album reviewer sputnikmusic said kind bliss pop rock songs earlier work gem breaks dominance trance vibe upbeat feel daily vault felt kind bliss surprisingly strong straightforward rock song nick_levine digital_spy labelled music indie called pure pop nme said kind bliss influenced number totally vibe wrote biography nailed history story street commented kind bliss far away glory days lucky better devil know possible reviewer australian noticed transition earlier work saying new single heavily produced past songs leaving voice sounding guitars place drum machine beats earlier efforts reception critical response kind bliss received mixed reviews music critics received positive reviews retrospect writing nme november called irritating stated belt lyrics like reading soul lost bought brass guitar solo home stevens record age said song stand album actually album tracks yahoo music reviewed ultimate compilation album criticized musical composition calling awkward faux rock popmatters reviewed compilation best disappointed kind bliss absence lost classic billboard positive saying pop conversely allmusic selected song album stand career stand track reviewing compilation true stated impossible princess found stretching growing pop princess image previously dark noisy tracks like trip jump rock oriented don need kind bliss written found trying different styles replace bubblegum pop past reviewer magazine called song funky rocky big said song showcased thin vocals followed saying works melody lines inevitable stunning simple effective western_australia magazine stated kind bliss proved tricks sleeve time dreamed sixth album strings carefully cultivated bow reviewer music week awarded song stars stating changes musical dense big sounding single written loudly announces style commercial performance song entered seven australian_singles_chart fell thirty following week kind bliss stayed chart weeks resulted lowest charting lead single album single blue kiss peaked song entered peaked number new_zealand_singles_chart sole week lowest charting single single secret united_kingdom kind bliss entered number september broke consecutive hits lowest solo single better today thirty november music video music video directed shot desert spain music video features lover video set non linear structure opens blue gas station staring inside gas station sits car released jail scenes feature different outfits different areas driving running hotel scenes fighting happy playing hotel room bridge sequence park shop tries distract outside staring posing tries steal money till scenes outfit trying walk alley bag money sees police car driving tries walk caught police escorted police car alteration drives money looks driving street idolator listed video said sexy clyde themed video spends lot time wearing dresses dealing fallout criminal love interest public voted video sexiest conversely kind bliss place votes votes music video featured single november single included video compilations tapes greatest_hits live performances promote single performed song televised shows debuted single live australian morning hey hey saturday received opportunity perform single mtv october went perform track friday performed track music television series pops kind bliss included set list concert tour intimate live song featured opening act tour featured singing track stage wearing black long shirt quarter pants similar costume like rest costumes tour including performance kind bliss features lot princess outfits legacy usage kind bliss recognized critics indie song date successful singles date author wrote book popular culture discussed impossible princess period stated kind bliss main aspects indie label media wrote book need know australian music right stated song statement intent planned sense freedom belief lure happiness suit best defined reduction music subsequently soundtrack lack choice poor reception prompt release apology blaming control promotion loved voice got embarrassed failed wrote liner notes release observed critics slated kind bliss approach obtain lyrical production credibility overshadowed publicly commented single aftermath think static percent sales week didn good start went told frustrated frustrated album point maybe people like love hate hands felt guilt parting production team good terms later commented departed good terms kind bliss featured compilation albums appearance greatest hits hits greatest hits compilation album compilation consisting majority singles tracks period allmusic praised impossible princess tracks including kind bliss appeared compilation albums included impossible princess era appeared disc irresistible released july independent label time capsule october remix appeared remix compilations mixes impossible remixes formats track listings formats track listings major single releases kind bliss credits personnel song credits lead vocals backing vocals bass percussion visual credits charts
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