Barricade (song)

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"Barricade"
Barricadeinterpol.jpg
Single by Interpol
from the album Interpol
ReleasedAugust 3, 2010
Recorded2009–10
Studio Electric Lady Studios (New York, NY)
Genre
Length
  • 4:09(single/album version)
  • 2:59 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Interpol
Interpol singles chronology
"Mammoth"
(2007)
"Barricade"
(2010)
"Summer Well"
(2010)

"Barricade" is a song by American rock band Interpol. It was released as the lead single from their self-titled fourth studio album on August 3, 2010. The song peaked at No. 39 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and was their fourth appearance on that chart.

Contents

Music video

On August 28, the music video was released via the band's Facebook page. It was filmed at Floyd Bennett Airfield in Brooklyn, and directed by Moh Azima. It consists of Daniel Kessler and Sam Fogarino playing in front of mirrors, while Paul Banks sings in front of a projector. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Barricade"4:09
No.TitleLength
1."Barricade (Radio Edit)"2:59

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [4] 22
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) [5] 31
Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] 13
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [7] 39

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