Possession

E234287

"Possession" is a haunting, piano-driven song by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its dark, obsessive lyrics and prominence on her 1993 album "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy."

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Possession canonical 7

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumArtist Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
albumReleaseYear 1993 ⓘ
albumType studio album ⓘ
artist Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
associatedAct Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
composer Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
format CD single ⓘ
cassette single ⓘ
digital track ⓘ
genre adult contemporary ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ
piano rock ⓘ
pop ⓘ
hasChorus yes ⓘ
hasCoverArt yes ⓘ
hasLivePerformances yes ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature atmospheric production ⓘ
emotive vocals ⓘ
prominent piano ⓘ
hasOriginalReleaseAlbum Fumbling Towards Ecstasy ⓘ
hasPrimaryInstrument piano ⓘ
hasSecondaryInstruments bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
hasStudioVersion yes ⓘ
hasTempo slow-to-mid tempo ⓘ
hasType haunting piano ballad ⓘ
includedInAlbum Fumbling Towards Ecstasy ⓘ
instrumentation piano-driven arrangement ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalMood dark ⓘ
lyricalTheme obsession ⓘ
stalking ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ
medium recorded music ⓘ
notableFor being a key track on Fumbling Towards Ecstasy ⓘ
dark obsessive lyrics ⓘ
haunting sound ⓘ
partOfDiscographyOf Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
performer Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
recordingArtistNationality Canadian ⓘ
releaseDecade 1990s ⓘ
vocalist Sarah McLachlan ⓘ
writer Sarah McLachlan ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sarah McLachlan → notableWork → Possession ⓘ
Bad English → notableWork → Possession ⓘ
Bad English → song → Possession ⓘ
Mirrorball → includesSong → Possession ⓘ