From the Start

"From the Start" is a single recorded by Icelandic singer Laufey. The song was released via AWAL.

Background
"From the Start" was released after Laufey's performance with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra, A Night at the Symphony in 2023. Lyrically, the song is about the unrequited love between a protagonist and her best friend, describing it as "a playful mix of old sounds with modern lyrics."

Commercial performance
The song reached 1 million streams in less than 24 hours upon release.