"Everything Is Embarrassing" | ||||
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Single by Sky Ferreira | ||||
from the EP Ghost | ||||
B-side | "Sad Dream" | |||
Released | April 16, 2013 | |||
Studio | Heavy Duty (Los Angeles, California) | |||
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Length | 4:09 | |||
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Producer(s) | Ariel Rechtshaid | |||
Sky Ferreira singles chronology | ||||
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"Everything Is Embarrassing" on YouTube |
"Everything Is Embarrassing" is a song by American singer Sky Ferreira from her second extended play (EP), Ghost (2012). It was first premiered online on August 30, 2012, and was later released as a single on April 16, 2013, by Capitol Records in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The song was written by Ferreira, Ariel Rechtshaid, and Dev Hynes, while the latter two produced the track. An accompanying music video for "Everything Is Embarrassing" was directed by Grant Singer with no budget; it was premiered through Pitchfork on October 1, 2012, and sees Ferreira singing in various locations throughout Los Angeles.
"Everything Is Embarrassing" was widely acclaimed and hailed by music critics as one of the best songs of recent years. In 2015, Pitchfork placed the song at number 14 on its list of "The 200 Best Tracks of 2010–2014". In 2019, Pitchfork placed the song at number 12 on its list of "The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s".