"Fade Into You" is a dream-pop lullaby - a fugue-state meditation on love and longing that shimmers with the elusive beauty of a desert mirage. Released to radio in 1994, Mazzy Star's signature hit really wasn't a hit at all, falling four spots shy of the Billboard Top 40, but it endures like precious few records of its era: in fact, "Fade Into You" seems to exist outside of time and space altogether, echoing across the airwaves from the deepest reaches of consciousness.
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