Blog: The Chuckness

Boom. Just as "Lights" hit #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 (borderline 2.5 years after it's initial release), Ellie's gone ahead and given us the lead single to her upcoming album Halcyon. Before we dive into the single, I needed to know what the hell halcyon meant - so after a little research I have this as a visual. Wikipedia, take it away: "Halcyon" is a name for a bird in Greek legend generally associated with the kingfisher. There was an ancient belief that the bird nested on the sea, which it calmed in order to lay its eggs on a floating nest. [...]