Performing her single “Sex, Money, Feelings Die” from her lately launched album so unhappy, so attractive, Lykke Li as soon as once more mirrored on previous relationships and fraught sexuality throughout a darkish, jazzy efficiency on the Late Night with Seth Meyers on Monday night time (Sept. 10).
With her hair slicked again, carrying a Matrix-looking, black leather-based trench coat, Li’s shadow appeared within the midst of a sea of pink lights because the Swedish singer gave off main Trinity vibes earlier than pouring her coronary heart out within the emotionally-charged observe.
A track about an unraveling romance and the vulnerability of its final moments, “Sex, Money, Feelings Die” talks about late nights and unrequited amorous affairs, normally accompanied by alcohol, medication, regret or something to take the sting off. “Trade love for one night time/ Two capsules and a pink wine/ Tough love however I do know I do not thoughts” Li soulfully sang as the fragile guitar cords snaked behind her sentimental lyrics.
Delivering a powerful vocal efficiency, a mix of rap-like verses and pop strains, Li instructed the story of a relationship that appeared to by no means see the sunshine of the day as she chanted the emotive refrain “And now the solar is up, I’m coming down/ We simply blow it up, blow it out/ Sex cash emotions die/ Baby do not you cry.”
Check out Lykke Li’s full efficiency beneath.
