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Sex
EP by
Released19 November 2012 (2012-11-19)
Length16:48
Label
Producer
  • George Daniel
  • Matthew Healy
  • Mike Crossey
The 1975 chronology
Facedown
(2012)
Sex
(2012)
Music for Cars
(2013)
Singles from Sex
  1. "Sex"
    Released: 5 October 2012

Sex is the second extended play by English rock band The 1975, released on 19 November 2012 through Dirty Hit. It is the second of four EPs released before their self-titled debut. A music video for the lead single premiered on YouTube in 5 October 2012.[1]

Critical reception

Sex received positive reviews. Paste Magazine praised the 1975's "haunting vocals" and described the eponymous single as "full of catchy hooks".[2] Nylon Magazine lauded their "accent-inflected truisms" and the use of guitars in their music.[3]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Matthew Healy, George Daniel, Nisha Sangar; all music is composed by The 1975, Coles and Coles

No.TitleLength
1."Intro/Set3"3:08
2."Undo"4:04
3."Sex"3:26
4."You" ("You" lasts for 4:51; hidden track "Milk", which lasts for 2:16, starts at 7:37.)9:53
American edition
No.TitleLength
1."Sex"3:27
2."Sex" (Acoustic Version)4:06
3."Chocolate" (Acoustic Version)3:58
4."Head.Cars.Bending." (George Daniel Remix)4:12
5."Is There Somebody Who Can Watch You" (Dream Koala Remix)3:54

References

  1. ^ The 1975 - Sex (Official Video) YouTube
  2. ^ Pearlman, Shaina (20 November 2012). "The 1975: Sex EP". Paste Magazine. Paste Media Group. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  3. ^ "music premiere: The 1975". Nylon Magazine. Nylon Holding Inc. 26 October 2012. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

  • Sex at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
  • Sex (American version) at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)