"The Swarm" | ||||
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Single by You Me at Six | ||||
Released | 18 March 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:01 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
You Me at Six singles chronology | ||||
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"The Swarm" is a single by British band You Me at Six. The single was released on 18 March 2012 [1] as a digital download in the United Kingdom. The single peaked at number 23 on the UK Singles Chart and number 1 on the UK Rock Chart.
In March 2012, Thorpe Park announced they contacted You Me at Six to create the world's first roller coaster single for the launch of The Swarm. The song was released to iTunes on 18 March 2012, a few days after the opening of the coaster. [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Swarm" | 4:01 |
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC) [3] | 23 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 18 March 2012 [4] | Digital Download | Virgin Records |
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