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"Inspector Norse"
Single by Todd Terje
from the album It's the Arps and
It's Album Time
Released19 June 2012 (2012-06-19)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length
  • 6:59 (album version)
  • 3:47 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)Terje Olsen
Producer(s)Todd Terje
Todd Terje singles chronology
"Inspector Norse"
(2012) 		"Lanzarote"
(2013)
Music video
"Inspector Norse" on YouTube

"Inspector Norse" is a song by Norwegian DJ and music producer Todd Terje. It was released as a single on 19 June 2012 from his fourth extended play It's the Arps. The song was later featured as the twelfth and final track on his debut studio album It's Album Time. The official music video for the song was uploaded on 19 June 2012 to Pitchfork's YouTube channel. The song was named Mixmag's top tune of 2012[1] and Resident Advisor's second-best track of 2012.[2] From the 2015-2016 Dutch soccer league season onwards the song is used as background song for the NPO TV show "NOS Studio Sport".

Music video

The official music video for the song, lasting four minutes and twenty seconds, was uploaded on 19 June 2012 to the official Pitchfork YouTube channel. The video, which is an excerpt from the short film Whateverest, is centered on a Norwegian man named Marius Solem Johansen, known by his internet alias "Inspector Norse", and his passion for music, drugs and dancing.[3]

Track listing

CD-R release[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Inspector Norse" (Radio edit)3:47
2."Inspector Norse" (Album version)6:59

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[5] 9
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 10
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 88

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalogue no.
Worldwide 19 June 2012 Smalltown Supersound Digital download —
 United Kingdom 2014 Olsen CD-R OLS008P[4]

References

  1. ^ "BEST 2012 TUNES: 5-1". Mixmag. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  2. ^ "RA Poll: Top 50 tracks of 2012". Resident Advisor. 18 December 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Todd Terje - Inspector Norse (Official Music Video)". YouTube. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Todd Terje - Inspector Norse (CDr)". Discogs. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Todd Terje – Inspector Norse" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Todd Terje – Inspector Norse" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Todd Terje – Inspector Norse" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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