The Age of the Understatement (song)

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"The Age of the Understatement"
Song

"The Age of the Understatement" is the first single released by The Last Shadow Puppets. It was released on 14 April 2008 in the United Kingdom on Domino Records. The song is the title track from the band's debut album The Age of the Understatement.


Music video

The video was shot in Moscow, Russia by director Romain Gavras and features Turner and Kane walking through the Russian capital.[4]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Alex Turner and Miles Kane, except where noted; all music is composed by The Last Shadow Puppets

CD RUG288CD
No.TitleLength
1."The Age of the Understatement"3:07
2."Two Hearts in Two Weeks"2:16
3."Wondrous Place" (Lewis/Giant)2:46
7" RUG288
No.TitleLength
1."The Age of the Understatement"3:07
2."Two Hearts in Two Weeks"2:16
7" RUG288X
No.TitleLength
1."The Age of the Understatement"3:07
2."In the Heat of the Morning" (Bowie)2:40

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
UK Rock Chart 1
UK Singles Chart 9
Italy Singles Chart 24
Spain Singles Chart[5] 3
Ireland Singles Chart[6] 34
France Singles Chart[7] 81
Year Title Chart positions
UK Singles Chart
2008 "Wondrous Place" (Download Only) 187
2008 "Two Hearts In Two Weeks" (Download Only) 182
2008 "In The Heat of the Morning" (Download Only) 111

References

  1. ^ Paul Thompson, Matthew Solarski (19 February 2008). "Arctic Monkeys' Turner Preps Last Shadow Puppets LP". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2008.
  2. ^ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/11433-the-age-of-the-understatement/
  3. ^ "Last Shadow Puppets Single". Clash. Retrieved 15 March 2011. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Alex Turner and Miles Kane's brush with Russian Army
  5. ^ http://acharts.us/song/34955
  6. ^ http://acharts.us/song/34955
  7. ^ http://acharts.us/song/34955

External links

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