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"Undercover Martyn"
"Undercover Martyn"
Single by Two Door Cinema Club
from the album Tourist History
Released	2 February 2010
Recorded	2009
Genre	Indie rock; dance-punk; power pop;
Length	2:47
Label	Kitsuné Music
Songwriter(s)	Alex Trimble; Kevin Baird; Sam Halliday
Producer(s)	Eliot James
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"Undercover Martyn" is the third single by the Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club. The single was released on 18 February 2010 by the French label Kitsuné Music and Co-operative Music.^[2] The song has also been featured on the soundtrack of the PlayStation 3 game Gran Turismo 5 and it also became popular in the early 2020s due to being used in "Ketsu Drum" internet meme.^[3]

Track listing

CD/Digital download

No.	Title	Remixed by	Length
1.	"Undercover Martyn"		2:47
2.	"Undercover Martyn"	Passion Pit	4:00
3.	"Undercover Martyn"	Jupiter	3:42
4.	"Undercover Martyn"	Softwar	6:37
5.	"Undercover Martyn"	Whatever/Whatever	8:28
6.	"Undercover Martyn"	Telonius	5:04
Total length:			29:51

7" vinyl

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Undercover Martyn"	2:47

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Undercover Martyn (Passion Pit Remix)"	4:00
Total length:		6:47

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Undercover Martyn"
Chart (2010–2011)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA Hitseekers)^[4]	7
Ireland (IRMA)^[5]	49
Mexico Ingles Airplay (Billboard)^[6]	22
Scotland (OCC)^[7]	82
UK Singles (OCC)^[8]	79

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Undercover Martyn"
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[9]	Platinum	600,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "NME.com Tourist History review". NME. 28 February 2010.
^ "Undercover Martyn by Two Door Cinema Club". iTunes Store. 21 February 2010.
^ Ketsu Drum on KnowYourMeme
^ "ARIA Report: Issue 1058" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
^ "Chart Track: Week 33, 2010". Irish Singles Chart.
^ "Search results: Mexico Ingles Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
^ "British single certifications – Two Door Cinema Club – Undercover Martyn". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 20 May 2022.

External links

Undercover Martyn at Discogs (list of releases)
Undercover Martyn on YouTube

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[1] "NME.com Tourist History review". NME. 28 February 2010.

[2] "Undercover Martyn by Two Door Cinema Club". iTunes Store. 21 February 2010.

[3] Ketsu Drum on KnowYourMeme

[4] "ARIA Report: Issue 1058" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

[sc_Ireland_-5] "Chart Track: Week 33, 2010". Irish Singles Chart.

[6] "Search results: Mexico Ingles Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

[sc_Scotland_-7] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

[sc_UK_-8] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

[United_KingdomTwo_Door_Cinema_ClubUndercover_MartynsingleCertRef-9] "British single certifications – Two Door Cinema Club – Undercover Martyn". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 20 May 2022.

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+"'''Undercover Martyn'''" is the third [[Gramophone record|single]] by the [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] [[indie rock]] band [[Two Door Cinema Club]]. The single was released on 18 February 2010 by the [[France|French]] label [[Kitsuné Music]] and Co-operative Music.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/undercover-martyn/id356836188 | title=Undercover Martyn by Two Door Cinema Club | publisher=[[iTunes Store]] | date=21 February 2010 }}</ref> The song has also been featured on the soundtrack of the [[PlayStation 3]] game ''[[Gran Turismo 5]]'' and it also became popular in the early 2020s due to being used in "Ketsu Drum" [[internet meme]].<ref>[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/ketsu-drum Ketsu Drum] on [[KnowYourMeme]]</ref>
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v t e Two Door Cinema Club
Studio albums	Tourist History Beacon Gameshow False Alarm
Extended plays	Four Words to Stand On Changing of the Seasons
Singles	"Something Good Can Work" "I Can Talk" "Undercover Martyn" "What You Know" "Sleep Alone" "Sun" "Next Year" "Changing of the Seasons" "Are We Ready? (Wreck)"
Tours	Beacon World Tour
Related articles	Discography