One Day / Reckoning Song

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"Reckoning Song"
Single by Asaf Avidan & the Mojos
from the album The Reckoning
Released2008 (Israel)
Recorded2008
Genre
Length2:46
Label Telmavar
Songwriter(s) Asaf Avidan
Producer(s)
  • Asaf Avidan
  • Ori Winokur
Asaf Avidan & the Mojos singles chronology
"Reckoning Song"
(2008)
"Weak"
(2008)
"One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)"
One-day-reckoning-song.jpg
Single by Asaf Avidan
ReleasedJune 1, 2012 (2012-06-01)
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s) Asaf Avidan
Producer(s) Wankelmut (remix)
Asaf Avidan singles chronology
"One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)"
(2012)
"Different Pulses"
(2012)
Wankelmut singles chronology
"One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)"
(2012)
"My Head Is a Jungle"
(2013)

"Reckoning Song" is a song written by Israeli singer-songwriter Asaf Avidan and performed by Asaf Avidan and the Mojos. The original under this title is track number 5 on the band's 2008 album The Reckoning .

Contents

A remixed version of the song credited as "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" produced by German DJ Wankelmut became a huge commercial success in many European charts, including number one positions in Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy and Germany. It also charted in Poland, France, Denmark, Sweden, Latvia, Luxembourg and Romania. The song is released on the Four Music label and distributed throughout Europe by Sony. The Wankelmut Remix is the version that received radio play in the UK and was described as "having all the hallmarks of classical minimal techno". [1] The single is Asaf Avidan's follow-up to "Different Pulses" from his 2012 solo album of the same name. The song was featured in a Hyundai commercial in 2016.

Music video

A music video was prepared for the single release on 22 June 2012. The video was directed by Daniel Franke and Sander Houtkruijer and stars performance artists Voin de Voin, Stephanie Ballantine and Blagoy Veogalb. From the same directors and performers there was a second version where the script occurs in day light. This second version has been removed from YouTube and all video media without notice.

Cover versions

In November 2013 a version of the track inspired by the Wankelmut remix was sung by young Italian singer Violetta Zironi during season 7 of the Italian version of The X Factor . The track was also recorded and included in her debut EP "Dimmi che non passa" released in December 2013.

Track listing

Digital promo – Four Music / Columbia
  1. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" – 3:30
Digital download (Beatport) – Fine Records
  1. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" – 7:16
CD single – Four Music
  1. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (radio edit) – 3:30
  2. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (club mix) – 7:16
CD maxi – Four Music
  1. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (radio edit) – 3:33
  2. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (club mix) – 7:18
  3. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (Wankelmut in dub mix) – 4:53
  4. "Reckoning Song" – 2:49
  5. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (instrumental) – 4:53
  6. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (day version) (video) – 3:30
  7. "One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)" (night version) (video) – 3:30

Chart positions

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [54] Platinum30,000*
Belgium (BEA) [55] Platinum30,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [56] Gold15,000^
France (SNEP) [57] Platinum150,000*
Germany (BVMI) [58] Platinum300,000^
Italy (FIMI) [59] 4× Platinum120,000
Portugal (AFP) [60] Gold10,000
Sweden (GLF) [61] 3× Platinum120,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [62] 3× Platinum90,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [63] Silver200,000
Streaming
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [64] 3× Platinum5,400,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionsDatesFormat(s)Label
AustraliaJune 4, 2012 digital download Columbia Records
Austria
France
Germany
Italy
Luxemburg
New Zealand
Switzerland
BelgiumJune 29, 2012 Four Music
Canada
Denmark Columbia Records
United StatesAugust 21, 2012
IrelandOctober 5, 2012 Four Music
United Kingdom

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