My Mistake (Gabrielle Aplin song)
"My Mistake" is a song by English singer-songwriter Gabrielle Aplin, released as a single on September 29, 2014. It is featured on her debut studio album, English Rain.
The song is a pop ballad characterized by Aplin's signature piano-driven sound, incorporating elements of folk and indie pop. Lyrically, "My Mistake" explores themes of regret, self-awareness, and taking responsibility for one's actions within a relationship. The lyrics detail the narrator's acknowledgement of flaws and errors made that led to the deterioration of a romantic connection.
"My Mistake" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised Aplin's vocal performance and the song's emotional depth. While not achieving the same chart success as some of her earlier singles, it nonetheless contributed to the overall commercial success of English Rain and remains a popular track among Aplin's fanbase. It has also been featured in various television shows and commercials, further expanding its reach.
The song was co-written by Gabrielle Aplin with Luke Potashnick, who also produced the track. A music video was released to accompany the single, further enhancing its visibility.