Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Kodayake Ellie Goulding ta sanya hannu a Polydor Records a watan Yulin 2009, an sake sakin waƙar farko, "A ƙarƙashin Sheets", ta hanyar lakabin mai zaman kanta Neon Gold Records, wanda ya bayyana ta hanyar dijital a Burtaniya a ranar 15 ga Nuwamba 2009. The guda peaked a No. 53 a kan UK Singles Chart bin wani nasara bayyanar a kan Daga baya... tare da Jools Holland (yin "A karkashin Sheets" da kuma "Guns da Horses") da kuma Birtaniya yawon shakatawa goyon bayan Little Boots. "Wish I Stayed" yana samuwa a matsayin saukewa kyauta a matsayin Single na mako a kan iTunes Store UK daga 22 zuwa 28 Disamba 2009. Kafin a saki kundi na farko, Goulding ya lashe zaben BBC Sound of 2010, wanda ke nuna manyan zaɓuɓɓukan masana'antar kiɗa don taurari masu tasowa. Ta kuma lashe lambar yabo ta Critics 'Choice Award a bikin Brit Awards na 2010, ta zama ta biyu da ta lashe duka a cikin shekara guda.  Tambaya: A wace shekara ce ta lashe kyautar Critics Choice a lambar yabo ta Brits?
Shekarar 2010