album debut studio album english singer released april records despite having started actress kills later rap artist released single label went bankrupt songwriting remained principal activity signed started recording album kills worked musicians including created concept album based lyrical content contains references love sex money complemented rooted dance pop received mixed reviews music critics asserted singer visual projects superior music obtaining positions european countries album performed moderately international record charts united_kingdom united_states set attained chiefly low positions sales september copies album spawned singles mirrors wonderland free generally successful europe accompanied music videos mirrors managed peak hot dance club songs association kills produced web series titled love kills order promote album based secret thoughts desires comprising episodes features kills seeking revenge hurting men background kills introduced singing dancing age studied kills initially pursued acting career appearing series including hometown leeds developed interest hip hop music subsequently entered rap battles started writing lyrics kills won sponsored battle began writing songs artists film soundtracks kills released single february titled don play nice moniker label world peaked number singles chart recording debut studio album scheduled easter release label entered bankruptcy causing record deal dissolved album shelved kills continued work music industry mainly songwriter alias relocated los_angeles year lent guest vocals french artist song talk shit changed stage self released extended play titled kills demos remixed posted american blogger blog received high views reached social network unsigned artists chart shopping noticed man clothing gave website address subsequently introduced took kills american musician house november signed contract record label imprint recording kills started prepare material establishing record deal served executive producer album recording sessions kills prominently worked producers album second executive producer ron produced mirrors collaboration responsible entire album songwriting engineering mixed zombie provided instrumentation artists including commissioned engineering songs recorded served recording location songs produced break hard superficial produced wonderland produced studio kills recorded love suicide broke paradise studios mirrors god kills described working difficult having normal conversation firing ideas time entire life revolves creativity relate praised kills work ethic recording sessions stating focus simultaneously melodic lyrical structure song went influenced sound assisted production making movie composition concept album influences kills songs revolve ambition celebrations frustration stated think looking best dreams kills inspired women obsession fashion general described album sound dark pop lyrics according differ mainstream music lyrical content occasionally comical uses metaphors frequently dance pop album characterised driving rhythm sections edgy minor key melodies opening track perfection runs thirty seconds sees robotic sounding listing kills flaws wonderland romance relationship perfect ending includes synthesizer arrangements choir sections line wonderland repeated song track including bassline piano club beats synths free samples heights written kills worked discusses budget break hard industrial pop song hypnotic rhythms talks breaking lover zombie incorporates electronic organs bass electronic sound love suicide follows detailing self destruction comes love kills sings surgical mistake like animal bite hard disco pop track mirrors references sexual practices portraying kills like persona contains electric guitars bassline robert_copsey digital_spy compared sweet dreams song chorus features kills singing falsetto note writing consequence sound opined song discusses identity love styled electronica influenced acid house allmusic writer brien wrote provides welcome respite album constant floor filling acid annie kills plots revenge boyfriend track superficial confronts appreciation finer things broke sees kills talking money lasts forever duet performs alias noted connor prominent use closes god kills asks partner love poor musicomh likened chorus melody bush running hill release promotion cover art depicts kills sitting exam chair red cross covering eyes unveiled march austria germany switzerland album released digital download day april poland issued april american release proceeded august canada day kills performed songs album new_york_city based building accompanied keyboardist september released united_kingdom singles music videos zombie selected promotional single released december music video features kills tortured laboratory released march following year song sixth episode season reality television series face aired march despite having included album activate heart released second promotional single april accompanying visual uploaded december mirrors digitally released album lead single august single issued months later germany accompanying music video released december featuring kills dragged mirror subsequently exploring concepts control sex song charted wonderland followed second single available purchase april charted austria germany respectively number commissioned direct music video sees kills forced mansion fed cooked heart ultimately climbing table leading chaos violence inside house selected album single remix free guest vocals released june accompanying visual released days later obtained positions germany austria video kill boyfriend released january filmed france depicts kills attempting murder boyfriend drowning milk despite having released single peaked number chart love kills promote album web series titled love kills written produced directed kills episodes feature protagonist appear guests according kills series devoid dialogue order center emotion action said visuals expression secret thoughts regrets desires episode contains instrumental song videos contain narration kills episode starts kills walking revolver direction blonde man later ties bed screams tries resist kills calls friend revealed asks help second episode kills man takes photograph episode arrested group played threaten manages leader group later leaves message anonymous friend warning face distributed wanted posters fourth episode begins kills man involving sexual activity morning wakes kills asleep steals passport revolver kills surprised left gets angry realizing robbed 1970s exploitation film inspired fifth episode victim kills detective revealing left desert following episode kills runs man robbed episodes earlier passport seventh begins kills argues new boyfriend kills meets week later telling angry hits baseball bat eighth episode set hotel kills wins game man played carries black box exits hotel carrying box box contains list men names opened kills penultimate episode takes list crosses camera shifts field kills makes man jump cliff playing game cold warm hot episode sees kills friend interpreted burning car boyfriend tour promote album kills went date promotional tour starting june concluding november tour dates marked dates supporting black eyed beginning massive stadium tour concert festival concert wireless festival marked dates supporting tour marked dates supporting katy_perry california dreams tour marked dates supporting sounds tour reception release received reviews music critics allmusic summarised formulaic observed music secondary kills attempts establishing mature image staff member deemed disappointing writing kills control album air additionally said kills stronger visual artist rated points comparing music lady_gaga opined guess called writing consequence sound noted kills expressed better musician music videos songs hit mark digital_spy lewis corner described finely tailored exciting gave stars musicomh writer characterised album imperfect obvious negatively comparing works american artist lady_gaga europe album achieved moderate chart success chart issue dated october entered albums_chart number austria canada album respectively reached number german swiss album charts peaked number managed albums reach number despite entering main billboard chart number august sold copies united_states canada album reached number kills credited success album singles changing life commenting live got plane years later sold singles wrote songs happened thought probably thought dead kills discussed interviews revealed having lived life london ambitions dreams influenced album lyrics aware stated bit fear everybody wants loved everybody wants understood way judgment blame album kept bits year corner hailed pop collections recent memory idolator opined killer choruses album suffered excessive similarities artists track listing notes signifies producer personnel credits adapted liner notes charts release history
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