Stutter (Marianas Trench song)

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"Stutter"
Stutter Marianas Trench.jpg
Single by Marianas Trench
from the album Ever After
ReleasedDecember 4, 2012 (2012-12-04)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:21
Label 604
Songwriter(s) Josh Ramsay
Producer(s) Ramsay
Marianas Trench singles chronology
"Desperate Measures"
(2012)		"Stutter"
(2012)		"By Now"
(2013)
Music video
"Stutter" on YouTube

"Stutter" is a song by Canadian pop rock band Marianas Trench. It was released to radio airplay on December 4, 2012, as the fourth single from their third studio album Ever After . [3] The song peaked on the Canadian Hot 100 chart at number 28 and was certified double platinum in Canada in October 2016. [4] [5]

Contents

Background and composition

"Stutter" was written and produced by Josh Ramsay. [6] The song is a gospel-inspired track with elements of pop music. [1] [2] Through a series of studio updates on their YouTube page for the making of Ever After , the band released a recording session of the gospel choir singing the song in 2011. [7]

The song earned three nominations at the 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards for Director of the Year, MuchFact Video of the Year and Your Fave Video of the Year. [8]

Live performances

The band performed the song live at the 101st Grey Cup in 2012. [9]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations for "Stutter"
YearOrganizationAwardResultRef(s)
2013 MuchMusic Video Awards Director of the YearNominated [10]
MuchFact Video of the YearNominated
Your Fave Video of the YearWon [11]

Music video

The music video for "Stutter" was shot in downtown New Westminster, British Columbia on November 14, 2012. [12] The music video is a 1940s swing dance themed video. [12] A 20-second teaser video was released on December 14, 2012, and is a continuation of a five-part video storyline for Ever After . [13] The video premiered on MuchMusic Top 10 on December 17. [14] [15]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Stutter"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [5] 3× Platinum240,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Joe DeAndrea (November 17, 2011). "Marianas Trench - Ever After". AbsolutePunk . Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Monger, Timothy. "Ever After Review by Timothy Monger". AllMusic . Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  3. ↑ @mtrench (December 4, 2012). "Trenchers, Stutter is officially out to radio stations on Canada so it's time to start requesting to your fave" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. 1 2 "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard . Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Canadian single certifications – Marianas Trench – Stutter". Music Canada.
  6. ↑ Ever After (booklet). Marianas Trench. 604. 2011. 25396 02412.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ↑ "Marianas Trench Studio Update #4". YouTube . Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  8. ↑ Karen Bliss (May 22, 2013). "Marianas Trench, Drake Lead 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards Nominations". Billboard . Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  9. ↑ Morassutti, David (November 23, 2019). "Looking back at best and worst Grey Cup halftime shows of all time". Sportsnet . Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Marianas Trench lead the 2013 MMVAs with six nominations". MuchMusic . May 21, 2013. Archived from the original on July 10, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  11. ↑ "MuchMusic Video Award winners 2013". Tribute . June 17, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  12. 1 2 "Help us shoot our new music video!". marianastrench.net. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on May 16, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Watch a Teaser Trailer for Marianas Trench's Video for Stutter". MuchMusic . December 14, 2012. Archived from the original on December 22, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Stutter video premier! Tonight!". marianastrench.net. December 17, 2012. Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  15. ↑ "Watch the Premiere of Stutter From Marianas Trench". MuchMusic . December 17, 2012. Archived from the original on December 21, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard . Archived from the original on February 13, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard . Archived from the original on February 13, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard . Archived from the original on February 13, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  19. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100 - 2013 Year End Chart". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
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