Sugar (Editors song)

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"Sugar"
Sugar, single cover.jpg
Single by Editors
from the album The Weight of Your Love
Released24 March 2014
Recorded2013
Genre Alternative rock
Length4:16
Label PIAS Records
Songwriter(s) Tom Smith, Russell Leetch, Edward Lay, Justin Lockey and Elliott Williams
Editors singles chronology
"Honesty"
(2013)
"Sugar"
(2014)
"No Harm"
(2015)

"Sugar" is a song by British post-punk revival band Editors from their fourth studio album The Weight of Your Love . The song was released as the fourth single from the album on 24 March 2014. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Sugar"4:16
2."Sugar" (Matthew Dear Remix)6:04
3."Sugar" (Matthew Dear Remix) (Instrumental)6:04

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [3] 4
Poland (ZPAV) [4] 18

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