Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra) -
: The painting symbolizes the shared history of the relationship, with Kimbra eventually "washing clean" of the paint as she breaks away.
The track is celebrated for its minimalist yet hypnotic instrumentation, which notably includes: Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra)
: The video has surpassed 2 billion views on YouTube and helped the song reach No. 1 in more than 25 countries. : The painting symbolizes the shared history of
The , directed by Natasha Pincus, became as iconic as the song itself. It features: The , directed by Natasha Pincus, became as
: Gotye and Kimbra appear naked and are gradually painted into a geometric background inspired by Gotye's father's artwork.
Lyrically, the song is an "amalgam" of Gotye's past relationship experiences. It captures the frustration of a partner who feels discarded and the counter-perspective of a partner who feels gaslit or suffocated.