Dirty Laundry (Bitter:Sweet song)
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| "Dirty Laundry" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Bitter:Sweet | |
| from the album The Mating Game | |
| Released | April 4, 2006 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 3:20[1] |
| Label | Quango |
| Songwriter(s) | Charles Aznavour, Shana Halligan, Michael Railton, Kiran Shahani |
"Dirty Laundry" is a song by Bitter:Sweet,[2][3] the electronic/trip hop, with jazz-like qualities, duo Shana Halligan and Kiran Shahani from Los Angeles (from their first album The Mating Game 2006, on the Quango label).
Composition
[edit]The song features a horn section sample that derives from the song "Parce Que Tu Crois" by Charles Aznavour.
Use in media
[edit]The song was chosen for pre-installation on the first model of Microsoft's Zune MP3 player in November 2006 and has been used since in:
- Film : Shoot 'Em Up (2007), the Bugs Bunny inspired big-budget live-action film starring Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti and Monica Bellucci.
- TV: Eight weeks of promotions for Samantha Who?, promotions of Grey's Anatomy across the ABC Network and in promotions for all Showtime Networks shows including Weeds and The L Word in 2007. It was also used in Germany as main-theme of high-rated TV series Doctor's Diary in 2008. Danish show (the) Brian Mørk Show also used it as its intro tune. The song was also used in Season 7, Episode 17 of Smallville[4] and in Episode 13 ("Betrayed") of Season 7 of Law and Order: Criminal Intent.
- Advertisements: Cadbury's Chocolate, most notably the Victoria's Secret 'Pajamas Sale';[5] television commercial of November 17, 2007, featuring the Brazilian supermodel Adriana Lima, and 2018 Pantene commercials in Asia which featured Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul and Anne Curtis.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Complete track streaming in high quality from Quango Music (4.3MB)". Quango.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ "Bitter:Sweet official website". Bittersweetmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ "Bitter:Sweet MySpace page". Myspace.com. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ "Smallville: Sleeper - Season 7, Episode 17". TV.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
- ^ "15 second Victoria's Secret 'Pajamas Sale' TV commercial". Youtube.com. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ PanteneX ใบเฟิร์น ผมเรียบลื่นราวกับเคราติน ทรีตเม้นท์. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09.
- ^ 1585. Pantene 3 Minute Miracle Conditioner Philippines TVC 2018 30S. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09.
External links
[edit]- Track list from Shoot 'Em Up (2007) Soundtrack
- tv/film listings
- List of the track's uses from Quango Music
- Listed in Adtunes.com Top Ad Music of 2007
- Victoria's Secret 'Pajamas Sale' TV commercial on YouTube
- PanteneX ใบเฟิร์น ผมเรียบลื่นราวกับเคราติน ทรีตเม้นท์ on YouTube
- 1585. Pantene 3 Minute Miracle Conditioner Philippines TVC 2018 30S on YouTube