Lithium

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"Lithium" is a 1991 grunge song by Nirvana, written by Kurt Cobain, known for its quiet-loud dynamics and exploration of themes like faith, depression, and emotional instability.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Nevermind ⓘ
artist Nirvana ⓘ
associatedAct Kurt Cobain ⓘ
Nirvana ⓘ
associatedWithMovement Seattle grunge scene ⓘ
bassist Krist Novoselic ⓘ
chartPosition UK Singles Chart top 20 ⓘ
US Billboard Alternative Songs top 20 ⓘ
composer Kurt Cobain ⓘ
coProducer Nirvana ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
drummer Dave Grohl ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
grunge ⓘ
guitarist Kurt Cobain ⓘ
hasBside Been a Son (live) ⓘ
Curmudgeon ⓘ
D-7 ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Lithium (music video) ⓘ
includedIn Nirvana live setlists ⓘ
linked to: Nirvana
language English ⓘ
length 4:17 ⓘ
lyricTheme depression ⓘ
emotional instability ⓘ
faith ⓘ
suicidal thoughts ⓘ
musicalCharacteristic quiet-loud dynamics ⓘ
soft verse loud chorus structure ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Kevin Kerslake ⓘ
notableFor exploration of mental health issues ⓘ
exploration of religious faith ⓘ
use of dynamic contrast ⓘ
partOf Nevermind (album) ⓘ
linked to: Nevermind

Nirvana discography ⓘ
linked to: Nirvana
performer Nirvana ⓘ
producer Butch Vig ⓘ
recordedAt Sound City Studios ⓘ
recordedIn Van Nuys, California ⓘ
recordingDate 1991-05 ⓘ
recordLabel DGC Records ⓘ
Geffen Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1992-07-13 ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
trackNumber 5 ⓘ
vocalist Kurt Cobain ⓘ
writer Kurt Cobain ⓘ

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