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Kristine by Sky Ferreira

Artist Biography For Sky Ferreira

Sky Tonia Ferreira Is An American Singer Songwriter Model And Actress. As A Teenager Ferreira Began Uploading Videos On Myspace Of Herself Singing Songs She Had Written Which Led To Her Discovery By Producers Bloodshy & Avant And A Recording Contract With Parlophone In 2009. She Released Her First EP As If! In 2011 Which Combined Elements Of Electropop And Dance Music. Ferreira's Second EP Ghost 2012 However Incorporated Pop With More Stripped-Down Song Structures And Featured Collaborations With Jon Brion And Shirley Manson As Well As The Critically Acclaimed Track "Everything Is Embarrassing" Which She Composed With Dev Hynes. After Multiple Delays And Disputes With Her Record Label Ferreira's Debut Studio Album Night Time My Time Was Released In October 2013 Preceded By The Lead Single "You’re Not The One" And Marked A Departure From Her Former Style Incorporating More Experimental Indie Rock With Synth-Pop Elements. The Album Received Critical Acclaim. That Year She Ventured Into The Film Industry After Appearing In Eli Roth's The Green Inferno And Garnered Media Attention After Being Arrested For Drug Possession. She Was Exposed To A Mainstream Audience As One Of Miley Cyrus' Main Opening Acts On Her International Bangerz Tour In 2014. While Appearing In Films And Other Projects She Released The Single "Downhill Lullaby" In March 2019. Ferreira's Earlier Work Incorporated Elements Of Dance-Pop While Her Recent Projects Experiment With Acoustic New Wave And Primarily Indie Rock Musical Styles. Her Lyrical Content Originally Incorporated Themes Of Rebellion And Teenage Romance And Has Since Evolved To Discuss Personal Insecurities And More Mature Romantic Themes. Outside Her Work In The Entertainment Industry She Has Modeled For Several Brands And Magazines Including Serving As The Spokeswoman For The Hair Care Brand Redken In 2014.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Kristine

"Kristine" Seems To Explore Themes Of Identity Societal Expectations And The Pursuit Of Wealth And Success. The Lyrics Evoke A Sense Of Detachment And Indifference Towards Traditional Measures Of Success And A Dissatisfaction With The Pressure To Conform. In The First Verse The Narrator Expresses A Lack Of Concern Or Emotional Investment In Societal Expectations. They Find Contentment In Being Grounded And Unaffected By The Pursuit Of Greatness Or Material Wealth. The Mention Of "museums And Movies" With Hedi May Reference The Allure Of The Glamorous Lifestyle Associated With Fame And Luxury. The Chorus Suggests A Rebellion Against The Apathy Of The Young Millionaires. "Apolitical Still" Implies A Refusal To Engage In Political Or Social Matters Perhaps Reflecting A Desire To Separate Oneself From The Pressures And Responsibilities Associated With Power And Influence. The Use Of Misanthropy A General Dislike Or Distrust Of Humanity Hints At A Sense Of Disillusionment With Societal Norms. The Second Verse Continues The Theme Of Detachment And Pretense. The Narrator Acknowledges That They May Not Fully Embody The Perceived Ideal Of Success But Questions The Purpose Of Striving For It. The Reference To Stabbing Pens In Their Hands May Symbolize The Frustration Of Creative Or Intellectual Pursuits Without Tangible Results. The Mention Of Shopping With Kristine Suggests The Superficiality And Emptiness Of Materialism. Verse Three Highlights A Paradoxical Support For Sports And Physical Activities Associated With The Young Millionaires. This Might Suggest A Simultaneous Desire To Partake In The Lifestyle While Recognizing Its Inherent Shallowness. The Mention Of Branding Bills With The Badge Of Young Millionaires Could Indicate A Desire For Recognition And Status Symbols. The Song's Repetition Of "young Millionaires" In The Chorus And The Final Verse Could Highlight The Contradictory Nature Of The Pursuit Of Wealth And Success. It Could Imply A Critique Of The Obsession With Materialism And The Emptiness It May Bring. Overall "Kristine" Appears To Present A Critique Of Societal Expectations And The Pursuit Of Wealth While Expressing A Desire For Authenticity And A Rejection Of The Superficiality Associated With The Young Millionaires.

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