"Claude Monet" is a song by Australian rapper

Allday Tomas Henry Gaynor (born 21 February 1991), known professionally as Allday, is an Australian rapper, singer and songwriter from Adelaide, South Australia. Gaynor became active in 2011, when he began uploading his music for free online. Followin ...

, released in December 2013. The single was certified gold in Australia in 2021. About the song, Allday said "I guess it's about growing up and how things get out of control before you know it.

Claude Monet Oscar-Claude Monet (, , ; 14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of impressionist painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it. During ...

was credited with inventing the

Impressionist movement Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage ...

and his paintings look blurry up close, but make sense from a distance. So I thought that would be a fitting metaphor."

Music video

The music video was filmed in

Adelaide, South Australia Adelaide ( ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the list of cities in Australia by population, fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater A ...

and produced by Simplex & Cam Bluff.

Track listing

Digital download # "Claude Monet" – 3:53

Certifications

References

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