I See Fire

Ed Sheeran · 2013

5 min · 1 track · alternative rock · folk · folk-pop

A hauntingly beautiful folk ballad woven with cinematic urgency and rich emotional depth.

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I See Fire is a single by Ed Sheeran, released in 2013. A hauntingly beautiful folk ballad woven with cinematic urgency and rich emotional depth. 'I See Fire' gained notable attention by being included in a major film franchise, contributing to its chart performance where it peaked at number 14 in the UK Singles Chart. The song solidified Sheeran's transition from a rising star to a household name, showcasing his ability to write for large-scale cinematic productions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does I See Fire sound like?

A hauntingly beautiful folk ballad woven with cinematic urgency and rich emotional depth. Rooted in alternative rock and folk.

What makes I See Fire by Ed Sheeran notable?

'I See Fire' gained notable attention by being included in a major film franchise, contributing to its chart performance where it peaked at number 14 in the UK Singles Chart. The song solidified Sheeran's transition from a rising star to a household name, showcasing his ability to write for large-scale cinematic productions. In 2013, Ed Sheeran was riding high on the success of his debut album '+' released in 2011. 'I See Fire' came out as part of the soundtrack for 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug', marking a significant step into mainstream film music while further establishing his presence in pop culture.

How many songs are on I See Fire?

I See Fire has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.