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While finishing the video, she released five [[video blogs]] on [[AOL]]. The videos were about the production, behind-the-scenes, footage, photos and more.<ref>http://www.popeater.com/2010/12/01/kerli-army-of-love-webisode-one/</ref> ''[[Youtube]]'' has currently off from March 29, 2011 received 6,493 likes and 328 dislikes. ''[[Sputnikmusic]]'' gave it a very positive review, with a total of 4 and a half out of five.<ref>http://www.sputnikmusic.com/soundoff.php?albumid=73292</ref> |
While finishing the video, she released five [[video blogs]] on [[AOL]]. The videos were about the production, behind-the-scenes, footage, photos and more.<ref>http://www.popeater.com/2010/12/01/kerli-army-of-love-webisode-one/</ref> ''[[Youtube]]'' has currently off from March 29, 2011 received 6,493 likes and 328 dislikes. ''[[Sputnikmusic]]'' gave it a very positive review, with a total of 4 and a half out of five.<ref>http://www.sputnikmusic.com/soundoff.php?albumid=73292</ref> |
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"Army Of Love" is the lead promotional single from Estonian recording artist Kerli for her second studio album (2011). The single was written by Kerli, Jean Baptiste and Mick McHenry and produced by Free School. It borrows melody from the song "3 AM (Eternal)" by The KLF. It was released on December 16, 2010 and received positive reception.
It was the first single Kerli had experienced with BubbleGoth.[1] The single is availible for free download on her website.[2]
Background and composition
"Army Of Love" was written by Kerli herself, Jean Baptiste and Mick McHenry. It was produced by Free School.[3] The song was released on December 16, 2010 and is scheduled to feature on Kerli's second album.
Kerli had stated that her new style "BubbleGoth" was featured in the song hugely, as she said "Army of Love is very bubblegoth – it’s about an army which is hard and violent in itself but we fight with good stuff – integrity, love and unity."[4]
The song has strong electropop styles, with synthpop and dance material.
Music Video
Background
The video for the single "Army Of Love" was shot in Estonia for a very long period, mostly for several days.[5][6] She said that she will feature fans, known as the Moonchildren.
Sypnosis
At the start of the vido, it features Kerli in a room with toys and dools. At the really start, she says the lines "Moonchildren, prepare to take over the universe" than the song starts. She starts singing in a bright white background of a abandoned warehouse as she dances and sings. As she starts singing, the mob start walking down a rose aisle and roads with teddy bears. Than the Moonchildren [fans] start to appear in a cyber/baroque outfits. In the second chrous, it features the moonchildren and Kerli in a forest doing the three spectified signs - Integrity, Love and Unity. As the chorus starts, she is scene in a elf styled outfit swinging on a swing singing.
At the end, she dances with the mob at a night time are dancing in a cyber style dance. At the end, it ends with Kerli walking in the distance of the video, where it closes. At the end, it finishes witht he words "To Be Continued...", which concludeds the first bit of the video.[7]
Reception
While finishing the video, she released five video blogs on AOL. The videos were about the production, behind-the-scenes, footage, photos and more.[8] Youtube has currently off from March 29, 2011 received 6,493 likes and 328 dislikes. Sputnikmusic gave it a very positive review, with a total of 4 and a half out of five.[9]
Charts
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[10] | 10 |
References
- ^ http://iamamoonchild.net/?p=975
- ^ http://www.kerlimusic.com/
- ^ http://noortehaal.delfi.ee/news/chillaks/kerli-uus-muusikavideo-aitab-teistele-paljastada-tema-salajast-eestit.d?id=34622689
- ^ http://iamamoonchild.net/?p=975
- ^ http://noortehaal.delfi.ee/news/chillaks/kerli-uus-muusikavideo-aitab-teistele-paljastada-tema-salajast-eestit.d?id=34622689
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH5nosKwd1s
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhgvWLs2rsM&feature=relmfu
- ^ http://www.popeater.com/2010/12/01/kerli-army-of-love-webisode-one/
- ^ http://www.sputnikmusic.com/soundoff.php?albumid=73292
- ^ "Dance/Club Play Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2011.