"Only Time Makes It Human" | ||||
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Single by King Princess | ||||
Released | October 16, 2020 | |||
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Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | Zelig | |||
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"Only Time Makes It Human" on YouTube |
"Only Time Makes It Human" is a song by American singer-songwriter King Princess, released on October 16, 2020. The song sees Straus delving into the dance-pop genre, and described as "a 21st century take on Kylie Minogue's '00s club mainstay "Can't Get You Out of My Head".[2] It is a break-up song about unrequited love and the "healing power of time".[3] The song's official music video features Straus as a "crying 3D avatar of herself" that Billboard called "trippy" and "far from anything you would have expected from her."[1]
"Only Time Makes It Human" was included on Billboard's list of the best LGBTQ songs of 2020.[4]
The music video and the single were both released on October 16, 2020. The video was directed by Quinn Wilson. As of December 2023, it has over 1 million views on YouTube.[5]
Digital download
Digital download – remix EP[6]
Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[8] | 33 |