"Time Is Up" | ||||
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Single by Poppy featuring Diplo | ||||
from the album Am I a Girl? | ||||
B-side | "In a Minute" | |||
Released | August 22, 2018 | |||
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Length | 3:31 | |||
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"Time Is Up" on YouTube |
"Time Is Up" is a song by American singer Poppy,featuring American music producer Diplo. It was released by Mad Decent on August 22,2018 as the second single from Poppy's second studio album Am I a Girl? (2018). It was written by Poppy,Simon Wilcox,Titanic Sinclair,Tommy English and its producers Diplo,Jasper Helderman,Thomas Helsloot and Vaughn Oliver.
It is an electropop and dance-pop song about the end of humans and the rise of robots. The cover art features Poppy with electrode patches on her head,which is also a recurring scene in the music video. [1] The music video was released along with the song. [4]
Idolator's Mike Wass called the song an "apocalyptic electropop anthem about the end of the human race",and noted Poppy's robotic vocal delivery as well as the song's "ominous" chorus. [2] Steph Evans of Dancing Astronaut said the song is "infectious modern pop underlined by Diplo's production". [5]
Poppy teased her collaboration with Diplo on social media in August,posting an image of her with the electrode patches on her temples from the music video. [1] She first performed the song on television in September 2018 in an appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden . [6]
The music video was directed by Titanic Sinclair and released in August 2018,and features Poppy giving a pill to various human test subjects. [7] It depicts a retelling of Poppy's rise to fame in a futuristic dystopian world. [5] Idolator called the video "suitably chilling" to match the song. [2] It has received over seven million views on YouTube since its release. [6]
Die-cut picture disc [9]
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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Various | August 22, 2018 | Mad Decent | [8] | |
November 5, 2018 | LP | [9] |
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