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2014 single by Sophie From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Hard" is a song recorded by the English musician Sophie. It was released on 4 August 2014 as a single, later appearing on the artist's compilation album Product (2015).[1][2] It was also released on vinyl as the B-side to "Lemonade".[3] When creating the song, Sophie thought about "physics and materials"; the musician said the song "is made from metal and latex".[4] Pitchfork named it the "Best New Track".[5] It was named one of the best songs of the year by Pitchfork (alongside "Lemonade"),[6] Spin,[7] Tiny Mix Tapes,[8] Dazed,[9] and in the annual Pazz & Jop critics poll.[10] The New York Times named "Hard" one of Sophie's most essential songs.[11]
In 2021, the "Lemonade / Hard" vinyl appeared at the Official Physical Singles Chart and the Official Vinyl Singles Chart.[12]
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Physical Singles Chart (OCC)[12] | 5 |
| UK Vinyl Singles Chart (OCC)[12] | 3 |
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