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The song was released in October 2006 and peaked at No. 15 on the RIANZ Singles Chart in New Zealand and number one on the ARIA Singles Chart, making it Evermore's most successful single in Australia. It was the first single by a New Zealand artist to top the Australian charts since "How Bizarre" by OMC in 1996.
In July 2021, it became the best-selling album of the year, [note 3] with 374,000 copies sold; Evermore was the seventh most consumed album with 818,000 total units. [117] [118] Evermore topped the 2021 Billboard Year-End Top Album Sales [119] and Top Alternative Albums charts. [120] It further placed fourth on the year-end Billboard 200 chart ...
Evermore's most successful singles were "Running", "Light Surrounding You" (both 2006) and "Hey Boys and Girls (Truth of the World pt.2)" (2009) – "Light Surrounding You" peaked at number one in Australia. They were nominated for seven ARIA Music Awards and won two New Zealand Music Awards.
Taylor Swift’s “Evermore” reclaimed the top position on the album chart, landing at No. 1 after ceding that spot last week to a debuting Playboi Carti release. “Evermore” has been on top ...
"Evermore"'s melody is paired with lyrics that express loneliness, [66] accompanied by heavy orchestration that swells as the ballad progresses. [45] Simultaneously "brooding" and hopeful, [59] Jay Jason of ComicBook.com believes the song's lyrics are inspired by the popular phrase "If you love someone, let them go". [67]
Music videos 23 The discography of New Zealand indie rock band Evermore , consists of four studio albums , two compilation albums , six extended plays , sixteen singles , one video album and twenty three music videos .
The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".
Lowndes Schaarschmidt from Atwood Magazine considered it a lyrical standout from Evermore: "The song as a whole is a hopeful one, a beautiful reflection of what once was and a bold look forward at what might be". [35] Saloni Gajjar of The A.V. Club said the track is one of the most crushing on Evermore because of its "oddly hopeful" lyrics. [43]