"An End Has a Start" | ||||
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Single by Editors | ||||
from the album An End Has a Start | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 3 September 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, post-punk revival | |||
Length | CD1/Vinyl - 7:25 CD2 - 19:51 | |||
Label | Kitchenware Records (UK) Epic Records (US) FADER Label (US) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Editors (Edward Lay, Russell Leetch, Tom Smith, Chris Urbanowicz) | |||
Producer(s) | Jacknife Lee | |||
Editors singles chronology | ||||
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"An End Has a Start" is the title track and second single from Editors' second album. The single was released on 3 September 2007 on CD, maxi-CD and 7" vinyl. The B-side "Open Up" first appeared on the Japanese edition of the album as a bonus track.
The song was used by the American Movie Channel as the backtrack in a montage style commercial, giving the track considerable exposure that it otherwise would not have received. It has also been covered by German folk metal band In Extremo on their 2008 album, Sängerkrieg.
The song reached #27 on the UK Singles Chart in September 2007. [1]
UK Digital download:
CD1:SKCD95
CD2:SKCD952
7" vinyl:SKX95
European CD single:449.3087.124 PIL 087 CDS
European CD EP:449.3087.021 PIL 087 CDS
Promo CD1:SKCD95P
Promo CD2:
FADER Promo:
The music video for "An End Has a Start" was directed by Diane Martel. It features the band singing in a warehouse type building with models dressed in brightly coloured tights dancing around them.
German folk metal band In Extremo covered the song on their album Sängerkrieg (2008).
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