Phantoms Can't Hang

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"Phantoms Can't Hang"
Phantomscanthang.jpg
Single by Deadmau5
from the album While(1<2)
ReleasedJune 10, 2014
Recorded2013–2014
Genre Progressive house
Length9:15
Label
Songwriter(s) Joel Zimmerman
Producer(s) Deadmau5
Deadmau5 singles chronology
"Infra Turbo Pigcart Racer"
(2014)
"Phantoms Can't Hang"
(2014)
"Snowcone"
(2016)

"Phantoms Can't Hang" is a song by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5, released as the fourth and final single from his seventh studio album While(1<2) on June 10, 2014. [1]

Contents

Background and release

This song was originally combined with another song by him ("Avaritia") and uploaded to his SoundCloud account, prior to its deletion, where it was titled 'Where Phantoms Sleep 04' [2] before the two were separated into individual tracks.

The song premiered through SoundCloud the day before its release on June 9, 2014, before officially releasing on June 10, 2014.[ citation needed ]

Track listing

Digital download and stream [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Phantoms Can't Hang"9:15

Charts

Chart performance for "Phantoms Can't Hang"
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 97
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] 78
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 16

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