Sad Day (FKA Twigs song)

"Sad Day" (stylised as sad day) is a song by English singer FKA Twigs from her second studio album Magdalene (2019).[1] The song was released on 4 November 2019 through Young Turks.[1] In an interview with Beats 1, Twigs revealed that she considers the bridge on “Sad Day” to be the most emotional part of the album for her.[2]

"Sad Day"
Single by FKA Twigs
from the album Magdalene
Released	4 November 2019
Length	4:16
Label	Young Turks
Songwriter(s)	FKA Twigs Lewis Roberts Benny Blanco Magnus Høiberg Nicolas Jaar Skrillex Noah Goldstein
Producer(s)	Twigs Blanco Jaar Skrillex Koreless (add.) Cashmere Cat (add.) Goldstein (add.)
FKA Twigs singles chronology
"Home with You" (2019) "Sad Day" (2019) "If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)" (2020)

Critical reception

Pitchfork gave Sad Day "Best New Track" and they described Twigs's vocal as "her own defiance and anger, before she slips effortlessly back into airy entreaties".[3]

Personnel

• FKA Twigs – vocals, Tempest
• Koreless – synths, synth strings
• Nicolas Jaar – synths, drums
• Benny Blanco – synths, drums
• Noah Goldstein – drums, engineering
• Hudson Mohawke – drums
• Skrillex – drums
• Manny Marroquin – mixing

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[4]	16

References

1. Saponara, Michael (4 November 2019). "FKA Twigs Deals With Heartache on Pensive New Song 'Sad Day'". Billboard. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
2. Shaffer, Claire (8 November 2019). "FKA Twigs Talks Growing Up, Learning Martial Arts in Beats 1 Interview". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
3. Anderson, Stacey (5 November 2019). ""sad day" by FKA twigs review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
4. "FKA Twigs Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2019.