1998Released
4:31

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Lotus. By Songfacts®.

In the chorus it's said "I ate the Lotus." The Lotus is a edible water plant, that has intoxicating effects. In Greek Mythology, as featured in Homer's Odyssey, the "Lotus Eaters" or "Lotophagi" are mentioned, people who live in a permanent state of intoxication because of consuming the plant all the time. They are also mentioned in Nick Cave & the Bad Seed's "Night of the Lotus Eaters."

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Lotus.
GKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
99BPM

Album

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Released By

The record label that has released Lotus.
Concord Records
© 1998 R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. Under exclusive license to Concord Music Group, Inc., under exclusive license to Concord Music Group, Inc.
℗ 1998 R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. Under exclusive license to Concord Music Group, Inc., under exclusive license to Concord Music Group, Inc.

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