Whispers in the Dark (Mumford & Sons song)

"Whispers in the Dark"
"Whispers in the Dark"
Single by Mumford & Sons
from the album Babel
Released	11 March 2013
Recorded	2011–2012
Genre	Indie folk
Length	3:15
Label	Island Records
Songwriter(s)	Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford and Winston Marshall
Producer(s)	Markus Dravs
Mumford & Sons singles chronology

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"Whispers in the Dark" is a song performed by British folk rock band Mumford & Sons, released as the third single from their second studio album Babel (2012). It was released on 11 March 2013 as a digital download. The song was written by Mumford & Sons and produced by Markus Dravs.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Whispers in the Dark" was first released onto YouTube on 10 March 2013 at a total length of three minutes and nineteen seconds.^[1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Whispers in the Dark"	3:15

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2013)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[2]	16
Switzerland Airplay (Schweizer Hitparade)^[3]	93
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)^[4]	195
US Billboard Hot 100^[5]	81
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)^[6]	11

Year-end charts

Chart (2013)	Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)^[7]	94

Personnel

Marcus Mumford-Acoustic guitar, Vocals
Ted Dwane-Bass, vocals
Winston "Willie" Marshall-Banjo, vocals
Ben Lovett-Piano, vocals, Electric Guitar (live maybe recording)

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	11 March 2013	Digital download	Island Records

References

^ Mumford & Sons - Whispers In The Dark on YouTube
^ "Mumford & Sons – Whispers In The Dark" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
^ "Schweizer Airplay Charts 18/2013 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ CHART: CLUK Update 30.03.2013 (wk12). zobbel.de/
^ "Mumford & Sons Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
^ "Mumford & Sons Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

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[1] Mumford & Sons - Whispers In The Dark on YouTube

[sc_Flanders_Tip_Mumford_&_Sons-2] "Mumford & Sons – Whispers In The Dark" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

[3] "Schweizer Airplay Charts 18/2013 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

[4] CHART: CLUK Update 30.03.2013 (wk12). zobbel.de/

[sc_Billboardhot100_Mumford_&_Sons-5] "Mumford & Sons Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

[sc_Billboardrocksongs_Mumford_&_Sons-6] "Mumford & Sons Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

[7] "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

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v t e Mumford & Sons
Marcus Mumford Ben Lovett Ted Dwane Winston Marshall
Albums	Sigh No More (2009) Babel (2012) Wilder Mind (2015) Delta (2018)
EPs	Johannesburg
Singles	"Little Lion Man" "Winter Winds" "The Cave" "Roll Away Your Stone" "I Will Wait" "Lover of the Light" "Whispers in the Dark" "Babel" "Believe" "The Wolf" "Ditmas" "Tompkins Square Park" "There Will Be Time" "Just Smoke" "Wona" "Guiding Light" "If I Say" "Beloved" "Woman" "Blind Leading the Blind"
Concert tours	Delta Tour
Related articles	Discography Awards and nominations List of songs Self-Titled (2022)