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| Released | 14 February 2013 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 11:29 | |||
| Label | Sounds Like Good | |||
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Love Bites is the second EP by the UK-based comedy band The Midnight Beast which was released on 14 February 2013.
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| Released | 14 February 2013 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 11:29 | |||
| Label | Sounds Like Good | |||
| The Midnight Beast EP chronology | ||||
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Love Bites is the second EP by the UK-based comedy band The Midnight Beast which was released on 14 February 2013.
The song was first announced by the band on The Midnight Beast website on 1 February 2013. [1] Along with the announcement, it was also stated the EP would feature exclusive remixes by Hadouken! and Drums N’ Kicks (feat. Mr E Nigma). There was a link to the trailer for the song. The song was released on Valentine's Day of 2013 to continue with the theme (although used in dark humor) of love. [2]
On the same day the EP was released, the video for "Love Bites" (at 4 minutes and 32 seconds long) was uploaded to YouTube. The video features Abingdon talking about his new girlfriend (played by Kathryn Prescott) [3] who is a zombie. He then takes her on a double date with Wakely and his girlfriend, which ends with Wakely saying "Stef I think it's obvious your girlfriend here is gay". The girl then proceeds to attack Wakely and his girlfriend and bites Abingdon, who turns into a Zombie. The video ends with the words "To be continued", and a snippet of an unreleased song. [4]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Love Bites" | 2:34 |
| 2. | "Love Bites (Instrumental Version)" | 2:33 |
| 3. | "Love Bites (Hadouken Remix)" | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma]" | 2:53 |
| Total length: | 11:29 | |
Reference: [2]
Track 3 and 4 are both remixes. One is by the band Hadouken!, who have toured with The Midnight Beast before. [5] The second is done by Dru Wakely, under the name Drums n' Kicks [6]
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