Twist (Goldfrapp song)

"Twist" is a song by British electronic music duo Goldfrapp, released as the second single from their second studio album, Black Cherry (2003). The song was written and produced by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory.

The song is characterized by its glam rock-influenced electronic sound, featuring a prominent synthesizer riff, heavy drum machine beats, and Alison Goldfrapp's breathy, suggestive vocals. Lyrically, "Twist" explores themes of sexual desire, teasing, and playful dominance. The lyrics are sparse and repetitive, contributing to the song's hypnotic and seductive atmosphere.

"Twist" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its catchy melody, distinctive sound, and Alison Goldfrapp's vocal performance. The song reached number 31 on the UK Singles Chart.

The music video for "Twist" features Alison Goldfrapp in a variety of suggestive poses and outfits, often interacting with mirrors and creating distorted visual effects. The video's aesthetic is consistent with the song's themes of sexuality and playful provocation.

"Twist" remains a popular track from Goldfrapp's discography and is considered a highlight of their Black Cherry album. It is often included in their live performances.