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"Let Me Down Slowly" is a song by American singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin, originally released as a solo version in 2018 and included on his mixtape Narrated for You before being re-released as a duet with Canadian singer Alessia Cara in early 2019. Billboard called the track Benjamin's "vulnerable breakout hit". [1]
The mixtape was preceded by the release of six singles, including Benjamin's most successful song, "Let Me Down Slowly", which he later re-recorded in a version featuring Alessia Cara. The mixtape charted across Europe and in the US, where it reached number 127 on the Billboard 200 .
Alec Shane Benjamin was born on May 28, 1994, in Phoenix, Arizona, [5] [6] where he and his sister were raised. [7] He started writing songs at 13 and learning guitar in high school, [8] [9] and released his first extended play (EP) America in 2013.
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The song's music video was shot in Valencia, Spain. [10] "Let Me Down Slow" with Dutch-Moroccan DJ R3hab was released as the album's fourth single on 17 January 2020. [11] The song impacted contemporary hit radio in the United States on 25 February 2020. [12] The song's acoustic version was released on 28 February 2020. [13]
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"Let Me Down Gently" was written by Elly Jackson, Ben Langmaid and Ian Sherwin, and produced by Sherwin and Jackson. It is a synth-pop ballad, [1] opening with a "steady electronic beat", [2] which builds up towards a brief moment of silence, followed by a "euphoric, cathartic barnstormer, complete with skyscraping sax solo" at the end of the track. [3]