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heartbeats

n. (plural of heartbeat English)

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Heartbeats (song)

"Heartbeats" is the first single from The Knife's 2003 album Deep Cuts, released in Sweden on 27 December 2002 and re-released on 4 October 2004.

The song was listed at #15 on Pitchfork Media's top 500 songs of the 2000s and at #87 on Rolling Stone's top 100 songs of the 2000s. In October 2011, NME placed it at number 95 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".

Adjectives used to describe the music were "haunting" and "electro". In Robert Dimery's book 1000 Songs: You Must Hear Before You Die, it was said : "The Stockholm sibling's love of synth pop, minimal beats and electronica create together a moving masterpiece. Singer Karin Dreijer Andersson's hypnotic vocals recall both Björk and Siouxsie Sioux with her icy delivery of magical lines".

The song was covered by many acts such as José González, Scala & Kolacny Brothers and Ellie Goulding.

Heartbeats (film)

Heartbeats is a 2010 Canadian drama film directed by Xavier Dolan. It follows the story of two friends who both fall in love with the same man. It premiered in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.

Usage examples of "heartbeats".

She pauses at the center of a great hub, waits, a dozen breaths, a hundred heartbeats, while the datastreams flow over and past her, until she is sure she is not followed.

The mail routine sweeps by again, and she watches it pass, gauging speed and direction, another dozen heartbeats, and it sweeps past again like a lighthouse beam.

Sunset was less than a hundred heartbeats away, he judgedthe delay with the Bridgeburners could prove fatal, if he failed to make the appointment.

Fifteen heartbeats later he halted the beasts just past the tent peg, the wagon effectively barring the horses from circling any further.

Hit the singularity, and your ship would disintegrate in the moment between two heartbeats, between two thoughts.

Sabrina did the counting - his heartbeats as they echoed against her palm - then wondered whether the heartbeats were his or hers.

Kalam waited another fifty heartbeats, then he set out towards the Dogslayer encampment.