Nymphs At Versailles is an unreleased, currently unleaked, song by Grimes. It was originally intended for her sfifth album, Miss Anthropocene.
Background[]
On May 12, 2018, Grimes revealed a potential tracklist which was "subject to change," which included Nymphs At Versailles.[1]
On February 21, 2020, in a livestreamed Q&A Grimes was asked "What happened to blaze forever and Nymphs of Versailles?" in which she replied:[2]
❝ Honestly just like, I don’t know. Had a crazy year, kind of stopped working on music, kind of stopped caring about music. As you know my manager passed away and then when I finally got in with my new manager and stuff, we were kind of let’s just choose to finish songs and put out the album like fuck it like stop working you know. ❞
Trivia[]
- A nymph is a minor female nature deity in ancient Greek folklore.[3]
- Versailles is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, known worldwide for the Château (palace) de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, founded at the will of King Louis XIV in the 17th century.[4]