Lost and Found (Ellie Goulding song)

"Lost and Found"
Promotional single by Ellie Goulding
from the album Delirium
Released 23 October 2015 (2015-10-23)
Format Digital download
Genre Pop
Length 3:36
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Carl Falk
  • Max Martin
Delirium track listing
"Army"
(13)
"Lost and Found"
(14)
"Devotion"
(15)

"Lost and Found" is a song by English singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding from her third studio album, Delirium (2015). It was released as a promotional single on 23 October 2015.[1]

Composition

"Lost and Found" is a pop song, with a tempo of 138 beats per minute.[2] Co-written by Goulding, Carl Falk, Max Martin, Laleh Pourkarim and Joakim Berg, it is a strumming, guitar-based mid-tempo combining elements of folk and electronic music.[1] According to Goulding, Martin originally wrote the song for Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood.[3]

Critical reception

The song received mostly positive reviews. Digital Spy called the song as a "sparkling pop anthem".[4] Spin said "[The song] that would likely take off in any club setting", praising his chorus, saying that his beats "which never hurts".[5] Idolator said the song "is one of the strongest tracks she has released thus far."[1]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 70
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 75
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 89
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] 57

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gracie, Bianca (23 October 2015). "Ellie Goulding's "Lost And Found": Listen To The Folk-Tinged β€˜Delirium’ Countdown Track". Idolator. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Lost and Found sheet music". MusicNotes.com. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Robinson, Peter (January 2016). "Ellie Goulding tells Peter Robinson about acquiring "more balls" and nicking a Fleetwood Mac song.". Q (354): 107. ISSN 0955-4955.
  4. ↑ Corner, Lewis (23 October 2015). "Ellie Goulding releases sparkling new song 'Lost and Found'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  5. ↑ Brodsky, Rachel (21 October 2015). "Hear Ellie Goulding's Soaring New Song, 'Lost And Found'". Spin. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Ellie Goulding – Lost and Found". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Chart Track: Week 40, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Ellie Goulding – Lost and Found". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  9. ↑ "Ellie Goulding: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
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