Christine and the Queens - I disappear in your arms Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'I disappear in your arms' by Christine and the Queens released?

   'I disappear in your arms' was released as part of the 'La vita nuova' EP, which was made available digitally on 27 February 2020. CD and vinyl versions followed on 29 May 2020.

2. What notable performance did Christine and the Queens do for 'I disappear in your arms'?

   Christine and the Queens performed 'I disappear in your arms' on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on 12 June 2020. The performance was done remotely from La Cigale in Paris on an empty stage due to COVID-19 social distancing restrictions.

3. Who directed the short film accompanying the 'La vita nuova' EP?

   The short film accompanying the 'La vita nuova' EP was directed by Colin Solal Cardo. It features choreography by Ryan Heffington and takes place in the famed Palais Garnier opera house.

4. What inspired the music video for 'La vita nuova' by Christine and the Queens?

   The music video for 'La vita nuova' was inspired by an infatuation between Christine and a hellish creature called 'The Faun', portrayed by Félix Maritaud. The video's visual style is unique, drawing on themes of fantasy and theatrical storytelling.

5. What critical reception did the 'La vita nuova' EP receive?

   'La vita nuova' was met with critical acclaim upon its release. It holds a Metacritic score of 89 out of 100, indicating 'universal acclaim'. Critics praised its songwriting, emotional intensity, and creative direction, calling it Christine’s strongest work up to that point.

6. What significant life event influenced Christine and the Queens' music around the time of 'La vita nuova'?

   Christine and the Queens, known offstage as Héloïse Letissier, experienced the death of his mother, Martine Letissier, in April 2019. This event significantly influenced his music, including the emotional tone present in 'La vita nuova'.