"Love Someone" by Lukas Graham is an emotive pop ballad that serves as a sentimental centerpiece for the band's third studio effort, 3 (The Purple Album) . The track explores the vulnerability and "burning love" found in committed relationships, focusing on the fear of loss as a metric for the depth of one's affection. Musical Composition and Style
Originally released on September 7, 2018, the track is available across all major digital platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. Perspectives on the Track
The song features a stripped-back, "simple" production style that prioritizes Lukas Forchhammer's soulful vocals over complex instrumentation.
: While some listeners find it a "splendid definition of loneliness" with a "real great voice", others have critiqued it as being "the bachelor in sonic form," suggesting it leans heavily into pop-soul tropes used in reality dating shows. Release and Availability
“One of the most touching, delicate, precise, profound useful eulogy of love... splendid definition of loneliness and a real great voice” IMDb · 7 years ago Lukas Graham - Love Someone [Official Music Video]
: The lyrics center on opening one's heart and the "real work" that begins once love is found. Key lines emphasize this risk: "If you love someone and you're not afraid to lose them, you probably never loved someone like I do".