Famed for his largely improvised shows, that see Jamie constructing his tracks live, voicing and layering right in front of your eyes, effortlessly whipping them out of the air and forging them into clanking electro riffs and deathprod funk grooves.
Likened to Sly Stone, Prince and Little Richard, he is Britain's voice of soul for the new era.
Jamie is/was half of the Super_collider project. He has also helped write and produce on the albums of Mocky, who in return drums in his live band.
Newme
Jamie Lidell Lyrics
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New me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
New me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
New me's coming through
New me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
Preparations on the way
Preparations on the way
Heah heah heah
Said a new me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
Said a new me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
Preparations on the way
Preparations on the way
Yeah ya ya yeah arr yeah
A new me's coming through
Gonna get myself together
The lyrics of Jamie Lidell's "Newme" are straightforward but carry a powerful message of self-improvement and self-discovery. The chorus "New me's coming through, gonna get myself together," is repeated four times, emphasizing the idea that a new version of the self is emerging and that the singer is taking active steps to improve themselves. The repetition signifies the importance of this transformation, and the singer is determined to see it through.
The lyrics also hint at a process of preparation, emphasized by the repeated line "Preparations on the way." Perhaps the singer is planning or considering what changes they need to make, or the necessary steps they must take to achieve their goals. Whatever the preparations may be, it suggests that this new version of the self is not an overnight transformation but rather a journey of self-improvement.
Overall, the lyrics to "Newme" are an empowering reminder that change and self-improvement are possible. The repetition of the chorus encourages listeners to hold themselves accountable and to take action towards achieving their goals.
Line by Line Meaning
New me's coming through
I am undergoing a personal transformation
Gonna get myself together
I will take steps to improve myself
Preparations on the way
I am making plans to change
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Written by: JAMIE LIDELL
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@goodnewshille
You see: The border between genius and madness ist just a minute... Crazy guy!
@oliverlaric
best jamie lidell video!
@jckasule
What. A. Tunneee. A side of Lidell I had yet to see...
@jeffreygenehk
wow i loved this video. made my head hurt but in a good way.
@ooob4ndit
GREAT !!!
@krismusicnl
that was great
@djaezz
i had a ripped good time;-) great!!! *****
@Oghar999
Funkin' GENIUS! GENIUS!GENIUS!GENIUS! :-D
@SleazysWonderland
hey really like this video! didnt think it suited the song too much but still enough going on to impress me!
@51504982
This is laptop soul!