{"id":44106,"date":"2018-12-22T13:53:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-22T13:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=44106"},"modified":"2018-12-22T13:53:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T13:53:53","slug":"multilingual-trip-hop-artist-bonnie-li-returns-with-new-single-i-want-you-to-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/12\/multilingual-trip-hop-artist-bonnie-li-returns-with-new-single-i-want-you-to-die\/","title":{"rendered":"Multilingual Trip Hop Artist Bonnie Li Returns With New Single &#8216;I Want You To Die&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>After receiving praise for her new EP \u2018Plane Crash\u2019 multilingual trip-hop artist Bonnie Li returns with \u2018I Want You To Die\u2019, taken from her debut studio album \u2018W\u01d2\u00a0Men\u2019.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Accentuated with a music video that explores the sublime drama of relationships, the track has a pulsing bassline and a tragically-comic atmosphere. It\u2019s more pop, rock\u2019n\u2019roll and fun than her previous productions, as she seamlessly blends the ballad soundscape with soaring vocals.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking of the name of her 2019 album \u2018W\u01d2\u00a0Men\u2019, the dark pop artist said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIn Mandarin \u2018w\u01d2\u2019 means I\/myself, \u2018w\u01d2\u00a0men\u2019 is translated into \u2018we\/us\u2019; and if you skip the space in between it gives you \u2018women\u2019, I wanted to play around with that.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Part biographical, and part fictional, the single and the forthcoming album both explore the emotions and fears the artist has experienced in the past.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;I Want You To Die&#8217; is a perfect taste in a new era of Bonnie Li\u2019s ever-evolving music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch the video for the single below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a96IbP2xR7A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stream &#8216;I Want You To Die&#8217; on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/1leOf5FYvo6jCeuY1PPeIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a>. Find Bonnie Li online on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bonnieliproject\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundcloud.com\/bonnieli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundCloud<\/a>, and her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airbonnieli.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After receiving praise for her new EP \u2018Plane Crash\u2019 multilingual trip-hop artist Bonnie Li returns with \u2018I Want You To Die\u2019, taken from her debut studio album \u2018W\u01d2 Men\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,640],"tags":[13978,9016,286,18329,144,939,370,18330,78,304,4530,18328],"class_list":["post-44106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-videos","tag-bonnie-li","tag-dark-pop","tag-ep","tag-i-want-you-to-die","tag-new-album","tag-new-ep","tag-new-single","tag-plane-crash","tag-singer","tag-songwriter","tag-trip-hop","tag-wo-men"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-bto","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35402,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/04\/electro-pop-duo-bonnie-li-tell-us-more-about-new-single-decroche-their-influences-and-more\/","url_meta":{"origin":44106,"position":0},"title":"Electro-Pop Duo Bonnie Li Tell Us More About New Single &#8216;Decroche&#8217;, Their Influences And More","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"25\/04\/2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Electro-pop duo tackles the pain of addiction in their new multi-lingual single \u2018Decroche\u2019, released on April 20th, 2018.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Interviews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Interviews","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/interviews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bonnie-li.png?fit=1200%2C722&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bonnie-li.png?fit=1200%2C722&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bonnie-li.png?fit=1200%2C722&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bonnie-li.png?fit=1200%2C722&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bonnie-li.png?fit=1200%2C722&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":76174,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2022\/06\/bonny-lauren-releases-latest-single-enough\/","url_meta":{"origin":44106,"position":1},"title":"Bonny Lauren Releases Latest Single, &#8216;ENOUGH&#8217;","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"17\/06\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Berlin-based independent artist, Bonny Lauren's new pop single, 'ENOUGH' takes a personal and very relatable look at relationships, and how it's important to remember to put yourself first.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Bonny-Lauren.jpg?fit=688%2C1051&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Bonny-Lauren.jpg?fit=688%2C1051&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Bonny-Lauren.jpg?fit=688%2C1051&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63473,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/06\/nik-kershaw-returns-with-brand-new-ep-out-now-and-new-album-in-september\/","url_meta":{"origin":44106,"position":2},"title":"Nik Kershaw Returns With Brand New EP Out Now And New Album In September","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"30\/06\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Nik Kershaw exploded onto the UK pop scene in 1984 as a solo artist. 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