Sleep Alone (Two Door Cinema Club song)

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"Sleep Alone"
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Single by Two Door Cinema Club
from the album Beacon
B-side "Start Again"
Released20 July 2012 (2012-07-20)
Recorded2012
Genre Indie rock
Length3:56
Label Kitsuné
Songwriter(s)
  • Alex Trimble
  • Sam Halliday
  • Travis Massenburg
Producer(s) Jacknife Lee
Two Door Cinema Club singles chronology
"What You Know"
(2011)
"Sleep Alone"
(2012)
"Sun"
(2012)
Music video
"Sleep Alone" on YouTube

"Sleep Alone" is a song by Northern Irish band Two Door Cinema Club from their second studio album, Beacon (2012). It was released on 20 July 2012 as the album's lead single. [1] The track is included in the official soundtrack for EA Sports game, FIFA 13 . [2] It was also featured in season four of The Vampire Diaries and in series two of The Dumping Ground .

Contents

Track listings

Digital download [1]
No.TitleLength
1."Sleep Alone"3:56
Digital EP [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Sleep Alone"3:56
2."Start Again"4:15
3."Sleep Alone" (Beni Remix)5:28
4."Sleep Alone" (Math Bishop Remix)5:19

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [4] 41
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [5] 45
Ireland (IRMA) [6] 89
Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard ) [7] 34
Scotland (OCC) [8] 69
UK Singles (OCC) [9] 79
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [10] 19
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) [11] 32

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [12] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom20 July 2012 [1] Digital download Kitsuné
2 September 2012 [3] Digital EP

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