Billie Eilish has dissected her track ‘Everything I Wanted’ for the latest edition of Song Exploder – listen below.
The standalone single was released in November 2019, marking the first new material from Eilish since the arrival of her acclaimed debut album ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’.
A year on from its release, the pop star sat down alongside her brother and collaborator Finneas to discuss the dream that inspired the song, its creation and how it almost didn’t get made.
“We were at the tail-end of working on Billie’s debut album and we were having that sort of second-guessing moment where we thought, ‘Do we have every song for this album? Should we try writing one or two more?’,” Finneas said.
Eilish went on to reveal that she had a dream the night before in which she died after jumping from a building. “The whole dream was me watching how everything went after I’d died,” she added.
“I was there for it and I could see everything. I…
