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==Music video== |
==Music video== |
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The [[music video]] was directed by Frank Borin, who also directed the duo's second version of "[[Miracle (Hurts song)|Miracle]]" video in 2013. [[Visual effects]] were created by GloriaFX at Digital Ukraine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digital-ukraine.com/?p=492|title=Hurts — Somebody To Die For DigitalUkraine - Visual effects company|work=DigitalUkraine|author=|date=2013-08-30|accessdate=2013-08-30}}</ref> It was filmed at the [[Salvation Mountain]] in the desert near [[Slab City]] just several miles from the [[Salton Sea]] in [[California]].{{citation needed|date=November 2014}} Video with around Christian imagery continues the religious theme of their video for "[[Blind (Hurts song)|Blind]]". |
The [[music video]] was directed by [[Frank Borin]], who also directed the duo's second version of "[[Miracle (Hurts song)|Miracle]]" video in 2013. [[Visual effects]] were created by GloriaFX at Digital Ukraine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digital-ukraine.com/?p=492|title=Hurts — Somebody To Die For DigitalUkraine - Visual effects company|work=DigitalUkraine|author=|date=2013-08-30|accessdate=2013-08-30}}</ref> It was filmed at the [[Salvation Mountain]] in the desert near [[Slab City]] just several miles from the [[Salton Sea]] in [[California]].{{citation needed|date=November 2014}} Video with around Christian imagery continues the religious theme of their video for "[[Blind (Hurts song)|Blind]]". |
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==Formats and track listing== |
==Formats and track listing== |
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"Somebody to Die For" | ||||
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Single by Hurts | ||||
from the album Exile | ||||
Released | 21 July 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012; Pellerin Studios (Gothenburg, Sweden) | |||
Length | 4:35 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Hurts | |||
Producer(s) | ||||
Hurts singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Hurts - Somebody to Die For" on YouTube |
"Somebody to Die For" is the third single by English musical duo Hurts from their second studio album Exile, released on 21 July 2013.[1] The song is co-produced with Dan Grech-Marguerat (Lana Del Rey, Moby). Jonas Quant produced the track for the single release.
Live performances
[edit]The duo premiered the track during a special live session at Spotify in January 2013 and on 17 May 2013 in an acoustic session for The Sun's Biz Sessions.[2]
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Frank Borin, who also directed the duo's second version of "Miracle" video in 2013. Visual effects were created by GloriaFX at Digital Ukraine.[3] It was filmed at the Salvation Mountain in the desert near Slab City just several miles from the Salton Sea in California.[citation needed] Video with around Christian imagery continues the religious theme of their video for "Blind".
Formats and track listing
[edit]- Digital EP
- "Somebody to Die For" (Radio Edit) — 3:20
- "Somebody to Die For" (Unplugged) — 3:27
- "Somebody to Die For" (Franz Novotny Remix) — 6:33
- "Exile" (Freemasons Club Mix) — 7:11
- German EP
- "Somebody to Die For" (Radio Edit) — 3:20
- "Ohne Dich" — 4:31
- "Somebody to Die For" (Unplugged) — 3:27
- "Somebody to Die For" (Franz Novotny Remix) — 6:33
- "Exile" (Freemasons Club Mix) — 7:11
- "Somebody to Die For" (Music Video) — 3:50
Charts
[edit]Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] | 85 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 57 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 62 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] | 46 |
Release history
[edit]Land | Date | Format(s) |
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Belgien | 19 July 2013 | Digital download |
Niederlande | ||
Finnland | ||
Dänemark | ||
Schweden | ||
Norwegen | ||
Italien | ||
Portugal | ||
Russland | ||
Philippinen | ||
Singapur | ||
Australien | ||
Brasilien | ||
Vereinigtes Königreich | 21 July 2013 | |
Deutschland | 30 August 2013 |
Personnel
[edit]- Hurts — keyboards, lyrics, music, programming, production
- Jonas Quant — co-producer, single version
- Dan Grech-Marguerat — engineer, producer
- Jakob Hermann — engineering
- Duncan Fuller — assistant engineering
- Pete Watson — piano
- Paul Walsham — drums
- Wil Malone — conductor, performance arranger
- Boguslaw Kostecki, Cathy Thompson, Chris Tombling, Dermot Crehan, Emil Chakalov, Emlyn Singleton, Gaby Lester, Jonathan Rees, Julian Leaper, Liz Edwards, Maciej Rakowski, Mark Berrow, Patrick Kiernan, Perry Montague-Mason, Peter Hanson, Rita Manning, Tom Pigott-Smith, Warren Zielinski — violin
- Andy Parker, Bruce White, Garfield Jackson, Rachel Stephanie Bolt, Steve Wright, Vicci Wardman — viola
- Allen Walley, Mary Scully, Steve Mair — bass[8]
References
[edit]This section contains content that is written like an advertisement. (December 2015) |
- ^ Lewis Corner (10 June 2013). "Hurts confirm new single 'Somebody To Die For'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ^ Spotify Sessions by Hurts on Spotify
- ^ "Hurts — Somebody To Die For DigitalUkraine - Visual effects company". DigitalUkraine. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ^ "Hurts – Somebody to Die For" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ "Hurts – Somebody to Die For" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Hurts – Somebody to Die For". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "Hurts – Somebody to Die For" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ "Hurts - Exile (Deluxe) all performers". qobuz. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.