Mazzy Star: "Fade Into You"

Immerse yourself in a captivating reinterpretation by Jennifer Eklund of Mazzy Star's iconic "Fade Into You" as the piano breathes new life into the timeless melancholy, evoking a profound emotional resonance with every note.

Mazzy Star: "Fade Into You"

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About Mazzy Star:

Mazzy Star is an American alternative rock band formed in Santa Monica, California, in 1989. The band consists primarily of vocalist Hope Sandoval and guitarist David Roback, with other musicians joining them for recording and touring. They gained prominence in the early 1990s with their dreamy, atmospheric sound characterized by Sandovalā€™s haunting vocals and Robackā€™s intricate guitar work. Mazzy Star is best known for songs like ā€œFade Into You,ā€ ā€œInto Dust,ā€ and ā€œHalah,ā€ which blend elements of folk, psychedelia, and shoegaze. Their music often explores themes of longing, love, and introspection, creating a unique sonic landscape that has left a lasting impact on alternative music.


About ā€œFade Into Youā€:

Mazzy Starā€™s ā€œFade Into Youā€ stands as a cornerstone of their repertoire, emanating a haunting beauty that captivates listeners since its release in 1993. Enveloped in the dreamy atmosphere of Hope Sandovalā€™s ethereal vocals and David Robackā€™s delicate guitar work, the song weaves a spellbinding narrative of longing and introspection. Its poetic lyrics delicately articulate themes of desire and vulnerability, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in its melancholic embrace.

Praised for its atmospheric production that seamlessly blends folk, dream pop, and shoegaze influences, ā€œFade Into Youā€ remains a timeless classic in alternative music. Its hypnotic allure and emotional depth continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, evoking a sense of both intimacy and expansiveness. As Mazzy Starā€™s signature track, ā€œFade Into Youā€ showcases the bandā€™s ability to craft ethereal soundscapes that transcend time, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of listeners across generations.


Note from the arranger:

As far as I can tell there are no available piano sheet music versions of Mazzy Starā€™s ā€œFade Into You.ā€ I really love this song and it fits so well on the piano. I hope you enjoy playing it as much as I enjoyed arranging it.


ā€œFade Into Youā€ Intermediate Piano Solo: Full Version

Key features of the intermediate version:

  • This is the full recorded version of the song including the solo section
  • 11 total pages
  • Run time is approximately 5:00

šŸ§ Sheet music sneak peek:


ā€œFade Into Youā€ Intermediate Piano Solo: Abridged Version

Key features of the intermediate abridged version:

  • Abridged version includes: first 2 verses, 2 full choruses and the ending.
  • 6 total pages
  • Run time is approximately 3:30

šŸ§ Sheet music sneak peek:


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Jennifer Eklund
Written by Jennifer Eklund
Jennifer Eklund holds a bachelorā€™s and a masterā€™s degree in music from California State University, Long Beach. She is an avid arranger, composer, and author of the Piano ProntoĀ® method books series as well as a wide variety of supplemental songbooks. She is also a Signature Artist with Musicnotes.com with a large catalog of popular music titles for musicians of all levels.

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