“I wanted to prove I could make something that’s gonna be really aggressive,” Grimes says, “that I would wanna play during an action sequence in a movie.” She adds, “I had been watching Godfather and Godfather II, and I just had this thing in my mind, this insane movie that would be the Godfather with vampires. A mixture of Godfatherand Twilight. I wanted to make the song that would play during the trailer of this fictional movie in my mind.”*
* Grimes on “Song Exploder.” Listen HERE