Glitterbug B-Sides

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Glitterbug B-Sides
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Released13 April 2015
Genre Indie rock, pop punk
Length14:38
Label 14th Floor
The Wombats chronology
This Acoustic Glitch
(2011)
Glitterbug B-Sides
(2015)
Glitterbug
(2015)

Glitterbug B-Sides is an EP by British indie rock band The Wombats, released in 2015. It consists of three B-sides and a remix from the recording of their album Glitterbug . The EP was released on 13 April 2015, the same day as Glitterbug, and was exclusive to HMV. [1] It was later released digitally.

Track listing

All songs composed by The Wombats. Lyrics by Matthew Murphy.

  1. "Right Click Save" – 3:33
  2. "21st Century Blues" – 3:33
  3. "Wired Differently" – 3:38
  4. "Greek Tragedy" (Bastille Remix) – 3:54

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References

  1. ""I went to Barcelona for a week to get drunk in a square, just to take myself out of normality..." – The Wombats open up about Glitterbug..." HMV. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.