U2 single "Every Breaking Wave"

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"Every Breaking Wave" is a U2 song from their album *Songs of Innocence*, known as a soaring, introspective ballad about fear, vulnerability, and the risks of love.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Songs of Innocence NERFINISHED
artist U2
composer U2 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
describedAs introspective ballad
featuresBassist Adam Clayton NERFINISHED
featuresDrummer Larry Mullen Jr. NERFINISHED
featuresGuitarist The Edge NERFINISHED
featuresVocalist Bono NERFINISHED
fromStudioAlbumNumber 13
genre ballad
pop rock
rock
hasCriticalReception praisedForEmotionalVocalPerformance
praisedForLyrics
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
guitar
piano
hasLiveVersion Every Breaking Wave (piano live version) NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo Every Breaking Wave music video
isByBand U2 NERFINISHED
label Interscope Records NERFINISHED
Island Records NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Bono
musicVideoDirector Aoife McArdle NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum Songs of Innocence NERFINISHED
performedOnTour Innocence + Experience Tour NERFINISHED
performer U2
producer Danger Mouse NERFINISHED
Declan Gaffney NERFINISHED
Flood NERFINISHED
Paul Epworth NERFINISHED
Ryan Tedder NERFINISHED
recordedBy U2 NERFINISHED
releaseContext Songs of Innocence promotional single
theme fear
love
risk in relationships
vulnerability
trackNumberOnAlbum 2
vocalStyle soaring
writer Adam Clayton NERFINISHED
Bono NERFINISHED
Larry Mullen Jr. NERFINISHED
The Edge NERFINISHED

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Declan Gaffney notableWork U2 single "Every Breaking Wave"