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Sun (Two Door Cinema Club song)

"Sun" is a song by Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club from their second studio album, Beacon (2012). The song was released on 16 November 2012 as the album's second single. The Gildas Kitsuné Club Night Short Remix of "Sun" appears on Kitsuné Maison Compilation 14: The 10th Anniversary Issue.[1] The accompanying music video premiered on 11 October 2012.[2]

"Sun"
Single by Two Door Cinema Club
from the album Beacon
Released16 November 2012 (2012-11-16)
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:07
LabelKitsuné
Songwriter(s)Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday, Kevin Baird
Producer(s)Jacknife Lee
Two Door Cinema Club singles chronology
"Sleep Alone"
(2012) 		"Sun"
(2012) 		"Next Year"
(2013)

Track listing edit

  • iTunes EP – Remixes[3]
  1. "Sun" – 3:07
  2. "Sun" (Fred Falke Remix) – 6:34
  3. "Sun" (Gildas Kitsuné Club Night Remix) – 4:07
  4. "Sun" (Alex Metric Remix) – 5:17

Personnel edit

Credits adapted from Beacon album liner notes.[4]

Two Door Cinema Club
  • Alex Trimble – vocals, drums, guitar, percussion, piano, programming, synthesiser
  • Kevin Baird – bass, synthesiser, vocals
  • Sam Halliday – guitar, synthesiser, vocals
Additional personnel
  • Sam Bell – engineer
  • Mike Crossey – mixing
  • Eric Gorfain – orchestration
  • Jacknife Lee – additional engineer, producer, programming
  • Robin Schmidt – mastering

Charts edit

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 100
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] 46
France (SNEP)[7] 74
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 59
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] 66

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Silver 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Label Format
Belgium[11] 16 November 2012 Kitsuné Digital download
France[12]
Germany[13]
Ireland[3]
United Kingdom[14]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sun (Gildas Kitsuné Club Night Short Remix): Two Door Cinema Club". Amazon MP3 UK. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  2. ^ Corner, Lewis (12 October 2012). "Two Door Cinema Club reveal video for new single 'Sun' – watch". Digital Spy. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Sun (Remixes) – EP by Two Door Cinema Club". iTunes Store Ireland. Apple Inc. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  4. ^ Beacon (CD liner notes). Two Door Cinema Club. Kitsuné. 2012. CDA046.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ "Two Door Cinema Club – Sun" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  7. ^ "Two Door Cinema Club – Sun" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ^ "Chart Track: Week 4, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
  9. ^ "Official UK Singles Top 100". Official Charts Company. 1 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  10. ^ "British single certifications – Two Door Cinema Club – Sun". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  11. ^ "Sun (Remixes) – EP by Two Door Cinema Club". iTunes Store Belgium. Apple Inc. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  12. ^ "Sun (Remixes) – EP par Two Door Cinema Club" (in French). iTunes Store France. Apple Inc. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  13. ^ "Sun (Remixes) – EP von Two Door Cinema Club" (in German). iTunes Store Germany. Apple Inc. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  14. ^ "Sun (Remixes) – EP by Two Door Cinema Club". iTunes Store UK. Apple Inc. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
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