Upside Down (Paloma Faith song)
"Upside Down" is a song by British singer Paloma Faith from her second studio album, Fall to Grace (2012). Written by Paloma Faith, Chris Braide, and Matt Prime, and produced by Chris Braide, it was released as the album's lead single on March 30, 2012.
The song is a soul-pop track characterized by its retro sound, drawing influences from 1960s girl groups and Motown. Lyrically, "Upside Down" explores the turbulent and disorienting feelings associated with being in love. It describes the experience of having one's life turned around by a romantic relationship.
"Upside Down" achieved commercial success in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. It also charted in other European countries. Music critics generally praised the song for its catchy melody, Faith's vocal performance, and its nostalgic sound. The accompanying music video features Faith in a variety of vintage-inspired outfits and settings, further emphasizing the song's retro aesthetic.