Papillon (song)

This article is about the Editors song. For other songs with the same title, see Papillon (disambiguation).

"Papillon"
Single by Editors
from the album In This Light and on This Evening
Released	12 October 2009
Format	7", 12", CD, Maxi-CD
Recorded	2009
Genre	Post-punk revival, synthpop, Dark Wave
Length	5:21
Label	Kitchenware, BMG
Producer	Flood
Editors singles chronology
"Bones" (2008) "Papillon" (2009) "You Don't Know Love" (2010)

"Papillon" is a song by British post-punk revival band Editors and is featured on their 2009 album, In This Light and on This Evening.

The music video for "Papillon" was directed by Andrew Douglas.

Track listings

7"

1. "Papillon (Radio Mix)" – 3:55
2. "Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool (demo)" – 3:45

12" (German release)

1. "Papillon (Tiesto remix)" – 8:09
2. "Papillon (The Japanese Popstars remix)" - 7:12

CD (UK-release)

1. "Papillon (Radio mix)" – 3:55
2. "Papillon (Tiësto remix)" – 8:09

CD (Euro-release - digipack)

1. "Papillon (Radio mix)" – 3:55
2. "Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool (Demo version)" – 3:45
3. "Like Treasure (Demo version)" – 3:20
4. "Papillon (Tiësto Radio edit) – 4:09

iTunes EP - Non-UK

1. "Papillon (Radio mix)" – 3:55
2. "Papillon (Tiësto radio edit)" – 4:09
3. "Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool (Demo version)" – 3:55
4. "Walk The Fleet Road (Demo version)" – 3:53
5. "Papillon (Tiësto remix)" – 8:09
6. "Papillon (The Japanese Popstars remix)" – 7:12

iTunes EP - UK

1. "Papillon (Radio mix)" – 3:55
2. "Papillon (Tiësto remix)" – 8:09
3. "Papillon (Tom Nevilles Sleep Twitch)" – 7:56
4. "Papillon (The Japanese Popstars remix)" – 7:12

CD (UK Promo)

1. "Papillon (Edit)" – 3:54
2. "Papillon (Instrumental edit)" – 3:52
3. "Papillon (Album version)" – 5:24
4. "Papillon (Album instrumental)" – 5:23

CD (UK CD-R Promo acetate)

1. "Papillon (Tom Nevilles Sleep Twitch)" – 7:56
2. "Papillon (Tom Nevilles Sleep Twitch Dub)" – 7:27
3. "Papillon (Album version)" – 5:24

Free download - NME Exclusive

1. "Papillon (L'Amour La Morgue Remix)" – 7:20

Charts

Chart	Peak position
UK Singles Chart	23
Belgium Singles Top 50	1
Dutch Top 40	23
Germany Singles Top 100	43
Austria Singles Top 75	44
Swiss Singles Top 75	52