If you are looking for the technical "blueprint" of the original track: The Boxer Rebellion Album: Promises (2013) Design/Layout: Glen "Ninja" Alberastine Mastering: Emily Lazar
The narrator expresses a sense of being "no good next to diamonds," suggesting that when they get too close to something pure or beautiful, they feel like they cause it to "fade". The Boxer Rebellion - Diamonds
"Never wanna hide the truth from you... Are you angry because I'm to blame?" these lines highlight a struggle with honesty and the weight of one's own perceived flaws. 2. Notable Versions & Remixes If you are looking for the technical "blueprint"
Titled "Diamonds (Further Than I Ever Was)," this version transformed the track into a "masterpiece" of melodic house. It gained significant traction after being played in Tinlicker's New Year's Eve sets and was officially released as a single in early 2025. 3. Production & Credits The Boxer Rebellion - Diamonds
The track has evolved through different genres over the years: