Too Sweet
replaced: EP ''Unheard'' → EP, ''Unheard'', (2), album ''Unreal Unearth'' (2023). → album, ''Unreal Unearth'' (2023).
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"'''Too Sweet'''" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter [[Hozier]]. It was released on 22 March 2024, through [[Rubyworks Records|Rubyworks]] and [[Island Records]] in the UK, and [[Columbia Records]] in the US, as the first track from his seventh EP ''[[Unheard (EP)|Unheard]]'' and was released as a single on 29 March 2024. The song has topped charts in 14 countries including Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Suriname, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Venezuela. The track ranked as the fifth best-selling single of 2024 in the United Kingdom. |
"'''Too Sweet'''" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter [[Hozier]]. It was released on 22 March 2024, through [[Rubyworks Records|Rubyworks]] and [[Island Records]] in the UK, and [[Columbia Records]] in the US, as the first track from his seventh EP, ''[[Unheard (EP)|Unheard]]'', and was released as a single on 29 March 2024. The song has topped charts in 14 countries including Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Suriname, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Venezuela. The track ranked as the fifth best-selling single of 2024 in the United Kingdom. |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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On 14 March 2024, Hozier announced his fifth EP ''Unheard'' that features four previously unreleased tracks taken from sessions for his third studio album ''[[Unreal Unearth]]'' (2023).{{cite web|url=https://www.1057thepoint.com/music-news/hozier-announces-new-ep-unheard/|title=Hozier announces new EP, ''Unheard''|last=Lobo|first=Paula|website=[[KPNT]]|date=15 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} The singer clarified that the songs "could not make the original release" for various reasons, but still fit the themes of "gluttony, limbo, violence and the outward 'ascent'".{{cite web|url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/hozier-unveils-unheard-ep-full-of-previously-unreleased-songs|title=Hozier unveils ''Unheard'' EP full of previously unreleased songs|last=Kelly|first=Tyler Damara|website=[[Line of Best Fit]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} He first teased the song the same day on [[TikTok]] in a clip that features him drawing a sketch of a skeleton.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hozier-too-sweet-single-unheard-ep-1234992930/|title=Hozier Is a Whiskey-Sipping Night Owl on New Song "Too Sweet"|last=Paul|first=Larisha|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} "Too Sweet" was surprise-released as the opening track to the project on 22 March.{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-to-hozier-surprise-unheard-ep-of-new-songs-3608083|title=Listen to Hozier's surprise ''Unheard'' EP of new songs|last=Dunworth|first=Liberty|website=[[NME]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} |
On 14 March 2024, Hozier announced his fifth EP, ''Unheard'', that features four previously unreleased tracks taken from sessions for his third studio album, ''[[Unreal Unearth]]'' (2023).{{cite web|url=https://www.1057thepoint.com/music-news/hozier-announces-new-ep-unheard/|title=Hozier announces new EP, ''Unheard''|last=Lobo|first=Paula|website=[[KPNT]]|date=15 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} The singer clarified that the songs "could not make the original release" for various reasons, but still fit the themes of "gluttony, limbo, violence and the outward 'ascent'".{{cite web|url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/hozier-unveils-unheard-ep-full-of-previously-unreleased-songs|title=Hozier unveils ''Unheard'' EP full of previously unreleased songs|last=Kelly|first=Tyler Damara|website=[[Line of Best Fit]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} He first teased the song the same day on [[TikTok]] in a clip that features him drawing a sketch of a skeleton.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hozier-too-sweet-single-unheard-ep-1234992930/|title=Hozier Is a Whiskey-Sipping Night Owl on New Song "Too Sweet"|last=Paul|first=Larisha|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} "Too Sweet" was surprise-released as the opening track to the project on 22 March.{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-to-hozier-surprise-unheard-ep-of-new-songs-3608083|title=Listen to Hozier's surprise ''Unheard'' EP of new songs|last=Dunworth|first=Liberty|website=[[NME]]|date=22 March 2024|access-date=23 March 2024}} |
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==Composition== |
==Composition== |
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