Peaceful Afternoon
2020 single by Rufus Wainwright
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"Peaceful Afternoon" is a song by Rufus Wainwright, released on March 13, 2020, as a single to promote his tenth studio album Unfollow the Rules.
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| Single by Rufus Wainwright | ||||
| from the album Unfollow the Rules | ||||
| Released | March 13, 2020 | |||
| Songwriter | Rufus Wainwright | |||
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Composition
Release
Wainwright confirmed the song's release on Twitter on March 9, 2020.[3] He shared artwork for both the English and French versions of the song on Twitter on March 12.[4][5] When the song was released, Wainwright tweeted, "Now more than ever, I think there’s nothing we desire more than to simply have a peaceful afternoon. Maybe at this moment, our living rooms are the best places to be. I hope you love this song as I do."[6][7]
Reception
Spin's Emily Tan called the song "a sweet guitar-driven ballad that will easily your serenade-worthy list".[6]