"All We Know" is a song by American
rock
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band
Paramore
Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band currently consists of lead vocalist Hayley Williams, guitarist Taylor York and drummer Zac Farro. Williams and Farro are founding members of the group, whil ...
. It was originally released on December 16, 2006, from their debut studio album, ''
All We Know Is Falling
''All We Know Is Falling'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Paramore, released on July 26, 2005, under the Atlantic-distributed Fueled by Ramen in the United States. The production was led by James Paul Wisner, Mike Green, Nick Tr ...
'' (2005). It was written by lead vocalist
Hayley Williams
Hayley Nichole Williams (born December 27, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and businesswoman who is best known as the lead vocalist, primary songwriter, and keyboardist of the rock band Paramore.
Born and raised in Missi ...
, and is about the departure of the band's bassist,
Jeremy Davis
Jeremiah Clayton "Jeremy" Davis (born February 8, 1985), also known as Jerm, is an American musician, songwriter, and rapper. He was the bassist for the rock band Paramore until his departure in December 2015.
Early life
In 2002, at the age of ...
.
Background
"All We Know" is about the departure of the band's
bass
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player,
Jeremy Davis
Jeremiah Clayton "Jeremy" Davis (born February 8, 1985), also known as Jerm, is an American musician, songwriter, and rapper. He was the bassist for the rock band Paramore until his departure in December 2015.
Early life
In 2002, at the age of ...
, and the divorce of
Hayley Williams
Hayley Nichole Williams (born December 27, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and businesswoman who is best known as the lead vocalist, primary songwriter, and keyboardist of the rock band Paramore.
Born and raised in Missi ...
' parents.
Reception
According to
MusicOMH
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, the song is "...full of catchy hooks and lyrics you can scream along to in your bedroom". They go on to remark "they deliver their music with such aplomb that its hard to believe how young they are." Ed Masley at ''
The Arizona Republic
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'' ranked it as the 9th best Paramore song, stating "it's held up really well, with its chugging punk guitars and Williams' soaring delivery of lyrics".
Music video
A music video directed by Dan Dobi was filmed during their American tour and features clips of the band performing the song live at several locations.
As of May 2021, the song has 10 million views on
YouTube
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.
References
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Paramore songs
2006 singles
2007 singles
Songs written by Hayley Williams
Songs written by Josh Farro
2005 songs
Fueled by Ramen singles