As the World Falls Down
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"As the World Falls Down" is a romantic ballad performed by David Bowie for the 1986 fantasy film Labyrinth, known for its dreamy, ethereal sound and use in the movie’s iconic ballroom scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| As the World Falls Down canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | Jennifer Connelly (on-screen presence in scene) ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Jareth the Goblin King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuredIn | Labyrinth (1986 fantasy film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
romantic ballad ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasBridgeSection | yes ⓘ |
| hasChorus | yes ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | yes ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| hasKey | major key (commonly described) ⓘ |
| hasLengthApprox | about 5 minutes ⓘ |
| hasMood |
dreamlike
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
dreamy
ⓘ
ethereal ⓘ |
| hasNotableUse | iconic masquerade ballroom sequence in Labyrinth ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fantasy
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| hasVocalType | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| includedIn | David Bowie film music repertoire ⓘ |
| includedOn | Labyrinth soundtrack album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Labyrinth ballroom scene
ⓘ
dreamy, ethereal sound ⓘ |
| partOf |
David Bowie songs discography
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Labyrinth: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | Labyrinth (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Bowie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trevor Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedFor | Labyrinth (1986 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
EMI ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| usedInScene | Labyrinth ballroom scene ⓘ |
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