Need to Feel Loved by British Electronic Music Duo Reflekt was released in the year 2005. There is an official music video for the song on YouTube.
Official Music Video (Adam K & Soha Edit)
- Year of release: 2005
- Type of music release: Single
- Genre: Electronic
- Style: Progressive House, Vocal Trance
- Songwriters: Thomas Newman, Delline Bass, Julian Peake, Seb Fontaine
- Producers: Julian Peake, Seb Fontaine
- Label: Positiva
- Popular Remix: Adam K & Soha Vocal Mix
Lyrics interpretation
These are possible interpretations of some lines from the lyrics of Need To Feel Loved. Please note that these are only approximations of the lyrics and these interpretations make no claim to accuracy. It is possible that the interpretations do not reflect the songwriters' intentions for Need To Feel Loved. Therefore, consider them only an attempt at interpretation.
The lyrics of Need To Feel Loved are about the singer wanting to feel loved.
The protagonist asks the person addressed to catch her, to save her.
A cloud is to be caught by the person addressed. It is possible that this cloud represents the singer who does not want to fade away.
To all appearances, the female protagonist in the song feels alone. Because she wants affection, touch and tenderness, to be together with her partner and to be held.
Samples from the song Ghosts by Thomas Newman
The dance track Need to feel loved by Reflekt feat. Delline Bass contains samples from the song Ghosts by Thomas Newman[1], which is the 24th track on the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for the 2002 film Road to Perdition.
The passage sampled for Need to feel loved begins at minute 1:43 and ends at minute 2:25.
Single - chart history
Official Singles Chart Top 100 (UK)
The single Need To Feel Loved by Reflekt ft. Delline Bass peaked with position 14 the Official Singles Chart (UK) on March 5, 2005. [2]
Official Dance Singles Chart Top 100 (UK)
The single Need To Feel Loved by Reflekt ft. Delline Bass peaked with position 1 the Official Dance Singles Chart (UK) on March 5, 2005. [2]
What music magazines wrote about 'Need To Feel Loved'
Dancing Astronaut
"Taking its ethereal vocals out of its trance background, they created a lush progressive backdrop that highlights the track’s sense of longing."[3]
References
[1 Need to Feel Loved by Reflekt feat. Delline Bass on WhoSampled. (n.d.). WhoSampled. https://www.whosampled.com/Reflekt/Need-to-Feel-Loved/
[2 NEED TO FEEL LOVED. (2005, May 3). Official Charts. https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/reflekt-feat-delline-bass-need-to-feel-loved/
[3] Hernandez, C. (2016, May 8). Weekend Rewind: Reflekt - Need To Feel Loved (Adam K & Soha Remix) - Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. https://dancingastronaut.com/2016/05/reflekt-need-feel-loved-adam-k-soha-remix/