Run (Vampire Weekend song)
| "Run" | ||||
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| Single by Vampire Weekend | ||||
| from the album Contra | ||||
| Released | December 13, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop, baroque pop | |||
| Length | 3:52 | |||
| Label | XL | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Koenig, Vampire Weekend | |||
| Producer(s) | Rostam Batmanglij | |||
| Vampire Weekend singles chronology | ||||
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"Run" is a single released by Indie band Vampire Weekend. It is the sixth and final single from their second album Contra, and was released in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2010.[1] There was no music video produced. Lead singer Ezra Koenig said that the song was based on the Bruce Springsteen song, "Born to Run".[2] The single failed to chart.
Critical reception
The Quietus writer Darren Lee said that the bleep-aided, sashaying majesty of "Run" showed the band playing to their strengths.[3]
Track listing
- CD Single[4]
- "Run (Radio Edit)" – 3:40
- "Run" – 3:52
- Digital download
- "Run" – 3:52
Personnel
- Ezra Koenig - lead vocals, guitar, piano
- Rostam Batmanglij - organ
- Chris Tomson - drums
- Chris Baio - bass
References
- ↑ "Run by Vampire Weekend". 7Digital. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ↑ "Vampire Weekend's Track-By-Track Guide To 'Contra'". NME. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ↑ "Vampire Weekend - Contra review". The Quietus. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ↑ "Vampire Weekend - Run on Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
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