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{{Infobox song
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| name = Flames
| cover =
| alt =
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = [[SG Lewis]] featuring [[Ruel (singer)|Ruel]]
| album = Dawn
| released = {{start date|2019|05|10|df=yes}}
| format = [[Music download|Digital download]], [[Music streaming|streaming]]
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = {{duration|m=3|s=36}}
| label = PMR/Virgin EMI
| writer =
| producer =
| Chronology = [[Ruel (singer)|Ruel]] singles
| prev_title = [[Painkiller (Ruel song)|Painkiller]]
| prev_year = 2019
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|bEJmSskdF4c|"Flames"}}}}
}}

"'''Flames'''" is a song recorded by British [[singer-songwriter]] featuring Australian singer-songwriter [[Ruel (singer)|Ruel]]. The song was released on 10 May 2019<ref name="iTunes"/> as the third and final single from his Lewis' forthcoming fifth extended play ''Dawn''. In a press release, Lewis said "I was put on to Ruel's music about 18 months ago, and watching his growth since then has been amazing. He's got such soul to his voice for someone of his age, it's crazy."<ref name="Billboard"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Sg-Lewis-Unveils-New-Single-Flames-20190510|title=Sg Lewis Unveils New Single, 'Flames' |publisher=Broadway World|date=10 May 2019|accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>

==Music video==
The music video for "Flames" was released on 30 May 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEJmSskdF4c|title= SG Lewis - Flames ft. Ruel|publisher=YouTube|date=30 May 2019 |accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>

==Reception==
Kat Bein from [[Billboard]] said "'Flames' is smooth and funky, with a slow-jam melody that wafts over a menacing, '80s-style synth rhythm. There are bright moments of almost hymnal quality at the pre-chorus, but the fiery elements lick back up the sides to slow burn the vibe.<ref name="Billboard">{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8510938/sg-lewis-ruel-flames|title=SG Lewis & Ruel Ride Dark Synth Waves Toward Dawn On 'Flames': Listen |publisher=[[Billboard]] |date=10 May 2019|accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>

Alissa Arunarsirakul from Ones to Watch called the song "electrifying" saying "'Flames' incorporates Ruel's tender vocals and Lewis' warm electronics that remind us of peaceful sunrises after a night of good fun and treasured memories."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.onestowatch.com/blog/jump-straight-into-sg-lewis-ruels-fire-with |title=Jump Straight Into SG Lewis’ & Ruel’s Fire with “Flames”|publisher= Ones to Watch |date=10 May 2019|accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>

==Track listing==
'''One-track single'''
# "Flames" – 3:36

==Release history==
{| class="wikitable"
! Country
! Date
! Format
! Label
|-
| Australia
| 10 May 2019<ref name="iTunes">{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/flames-single-feat-ruel-single/1462191168|title=Flames (single featuring Ruel) by SG Lewis|work=iTunes Australia|accessdate=5 July 2019}}</ref>
| [[Music download|Digital download]], [[Music streaming|streaming]]
| [[RCA Records|RCA]], [[Sony Music Australia]]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Ruel (singer)}}

[[Category:2019 singles]]
[[Category:Ruel (singer) songs]]

Revision as of 10:13, 5 July 2019

"Flames"
Single by SG Lewis featuring Ruel
from the album Dawn
Released10 May 2019 (2019-05-10)
Length3:36
LabelPMR/Virgin EMI
SG Lewis featuring Ruel singles chronology
"Painkiller"
(2019)
"Flames"
(2019)
Music video
"Flames" on YouTube

"Flames" is a song recorded by British singer-songwriter featuring Australian singer-songwriter Ruel. The song was released on 10 May 2019[1] as the third and final single from his Lewis' forthcoming fifth extended play Dawn. In a press release, Lewis said "I was put on to Ruel's music about 18 months ago, and watching his growth since then has been amazing. He's got such soul to his voice for someone of his age, it's crazy."[2][3]

Music video

The music video for "Flames" was released on 30 May 2019.[4]

Reception

Kat Bein from Billboard said "'Flames' is smooth and funky, with a slow-jam melody that wafts over a menacing, '80s-style synth rhythm. There are bright moments of almost hymnal quality at the pre-chorus, but the fiery elements lick back up the sides to slow burn the vibe.[2]

Alissa Arunarsirakul from Ones to Watch called the song "electrifying" saying "'Flames' incorporates Ruel's tender vocals and Lewis' warm electronics that remind us of peaceful sunrises after a night of good fun and treasured memories."[5]

Track listing

One-track single

  1. "Flames" – 3:36

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Australia 10 May 2019[1] Digital download, streaming RCA, Sony Music Australia

References

  1. ^ a b "Flames (single featuring Ruel) by SG Lewis". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "SG Lewis & Ruel Ride Dark Synth Waves Toward Dawn On 'Flames': Listen". Billboard. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Sg Lewis Unveils New Single, 'Flames'". Broadway World. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  4. ^ "SG Lewis - Flames ft. Ruel". YouTube. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Jump Straight Into SG Lewis' & Ruel's Fire with "Flames"". Ones to Watch. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.