Genesis (Grimes song)

"Genesis"
Single by Grimes
from the album Visions
B-side"Ambrosia"
ReleasedJanuary 9, 2012 (2012-01-09)
RecordedAugust 2011
Genre
Length4:15
Label4AD
Songwriter(s)Grimes
Producer(s)Grimes
Grimes singles chronology
"Genesis"
(2012)
"Phone Sex"
(2012)
Music video
"Genesis" on YouTube

"Genesis" is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Grimes, released on January 9, 2012, as the lead single from her third studio album, Visions (2012).[3] The song is one of Grimes' most successful releases so far, as a result of the song's music videos becoming viral, mostly through micro-blogging site Tumblr. The NME placed the song at number 16 on its list of 50 Best Tracks of 2012.[4]

  1. ^ Marsh, Calum (February 7, 2012). "Grimes Visions". Cokemachineglow. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. ^ Ryan, Larry (January 13, 2012). "Caught in the Net - Genesis and an artist's evolution". The Independent. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Genesis – Single by Grimes". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  4. ^ "Album and Tracks of the Year". NME. Retrieved March 11, 2015.