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"Kingdom of Rust"
"Kingdom of Rust"
Single by Doves
from the album Kingdom of Rust
B-side	"Push Me On"
Released	30 March 2009
Recorded	2006–2009
Genre	Indie rock
Length	4:22 (radio edit); 5:13 (album version)
Label	Heavenly Records; Virgin Records/EMI
Songwriter(s)	Jez Williams, Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams
Producer(s)	Doves, Dan Austin
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	"Kingdom of Rust" on YouTube

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"Kingdom of Rust" is the first single from Doves' fourth studio album of the same name. The single was released on 30 March 2009 via Heavenly Records. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by John Leckie, while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push Me On" by Playgroup. Three limited edition 12" singles featuring remixes by Prins Thomas, Playgroup, Still Going, and The Glimmers were released on 13 April 2009. "Kingdom of Rust" was played for the first time on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show on 2 February 2009.^[1] The single debuted on the UK Singles Chart at #28. The song also featured in the 2009 American horror/comedy film Zombieland, in the series 14 Bolivia Special, series 16 Middle East Special of Top Gear and the series finale of The Grand Tour.

The music video for the song, directed by China Moo-Young and starring Neil Newbon, premiered on 11 February 2009.^[2] Stereogum posted a free MP3 download of Playgroup's Megamix of "Push Me On" (the full-length version) on 9 March 2009.^[3]

Track listings

All tracks are written by Jez Williams, Jimi Goodwin, and Andy Williams

Promo CD (HVN189CDRP)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Radio Edit)	4:22
2.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Album Version)	5:13
3.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Instrumental)	5:16

UK CD (HVN189CD)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kingdom of Rust"	5:13
2.	"Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix Edit)	9:30

UK 7" vinyl (HVN189)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kingdom of Rust"	5:13
2.	"Push Me On"	3:55

UK limited edition 12" #1 (HVN18912P1)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix)	11:44
2.	"Push Me On" (Playgroup Megadub)	11:43

UK limited edition 12" #2 (HVN18912P2)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Still Going Remix)	5:24
2.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Prins Thomas Diskomiks)	8:20

UK limited edition 12" #3 (HVN18912P3)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Push Me On" (The Glimmers Mix)	5:57
2.	"Push Me On"	3:55

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kingdom of Rust"	5:13
2.	"Kingdom of Rust" (Acoustic)	4:01

Credits

"Kingdom of Rust" produced by Doves and Dan Austin; mixed by Michael H. Brauer.
"Push Me On" produced by Doves and John Leckie; mixed by John Leckie and Dan Austin.
"Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix) reproduced and mixed by Trevor Jackson for The Playgroup 2009.
"Kingdom of Rust" (Still Going Remix) remixed by Eric Duncan and Olivier Spencer for DFA Records.
"Kingdom of Rust" (Prins Thomas Diskomiks) remixed by Thomas Moen Hermansen.
"Push Me On" (The Glimmers Mix) remixed by Mo Becha and David "Benoelie" Fouquaert.
Sleeve design by Rick Myers; shot on location at Northlandz, Flemington, New Jersey.

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)^[4]	28

References

^ Kingdom of Rust Radio Play Archived 5 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine – doves.net
^ "Doves – Blogs ("Kingdom of Rust" video premiere)". Archived from the original on 17 February 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
^ New Doves – "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix) (Stereogum Premiere)
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

[1] Kingdom of Rust Radio Play Archived 5 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine – doves.net

[2] "Doves – Blogs ("Kingdom of Rust" video premiere)". Archived from the original on 17 February 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2009.

[3] New Doves – "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix) (Stereogum Premiere)

[sc_UK_Doves-4] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

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-'''"Kingdom of Rust"''' is the first single from [[Doves (band)|Doves]]' fourth studio album of [[Kingdom of Rust|the same name]]. The single was released on 30 March 2009 via [[Heavenly Records]]. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by [[John Leckie]], while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push Me On" by [[Playgroup (band)|Playgroup]]. Three limited edition 12" singles featuring remixes by [[Prins Thomas]], [[Playgroup (band)|Playgroup]], Still Going, and The Glimmers were released on 13 April 2009. "Kingdom of Rust" was played for the first time on [[Zane Lowe]]'s [[BBC Radio 1]] show on 2 February 2009.<ref>[http://www.home.doves.net/blogs/more/xg0HdelexY5oSWT/kingdom-of-rust-radio-play Kingdom of Rust Radio Play] - doves.net</ref> The single debuted on the [[UK Singles Chart]] at #28. The song also featured in the 2009 American horror/comedy film ''[[Zombieland]]'', and in [[Top Gear: Bolivia Special|a special episode]] in the 14th series of ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'', in which [[Jeremy Clarkson]], [[Richard Hammond]], and [[James May]] travel across Bolivia and Peru in 4x4s.
+'''"Kingdom of Rust"''' is the first single from [[Doves (band)|Doves]]' fourth studio album of [[Kingdom of Rust|the same name]]. The single was released on 30 March 2009 via [[Heavenly Records]]. The 7" single features the exclusive track "Push Me On," which was produced by [[John Leckie]], while the CD single features an edited remix of "Push Me On" by [[Playgroup (band)|Playgroup]]. Three limited edition 12" singles featuring remixes by [[Prins Thomas]], [[Playgroup (band)|Playgroup]], Still Going, and The Glimmers were released on 13 April 2009. "Kingdom of Rust" was played for the first time on [[Zane Lowe]]'s [[BBC Radio 1]] show on 2 February 2009.<ref>[http://www.home.doves.net/blogs/more/xg0HdelexY5oSWT/kingdom-of-rust-radio-play Kingdom of Rust Radio Play] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090205172658/http://home.doves.net/blogs/more/xg0HdelexY5oSWT/kingdom-of-rust-radio-play |date=5 February 2009 }} – doves.net</ref> The single debuted on the [[UK Singles Chart]] at #28. The song also featured in the 2009 American horror/comedy film ''[[Zombieland]]'', in the series 14 ''Bolivia Special'', series 16 ''Middle East Special'' of ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'' and the series finale of [[The Grand Tour]].
-The music video for the song, directed by China Moo-Young and starring [[Neil Newbon]], premiered on 11 February 2009.<ref> [http://www.home.doves.net/blogs/more/6BgtOS9ptGw9qMw/kingdom-of-rust-video-on-channel-4-tonight Doves - Blogs ("Kingdom of Rust" video premiere)] </ref> [[Stereogum]] posted a free MP3 download of Playgroup's Megamix of "Push Me On" (the full-length version) on 9 March 2009.<ref> [http://stereogum.com/archives/mp3/new-doves-push-me-on-playgroup-megamix-stereogum_057361.html New Doves - "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix) (Stereogum Premiere)] </ref>
+The music video for the song, directed by China Moo-Young and starring [[Neil Newbon]], premiered on 11 February 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.home.doves.net/blogs/more/6BgtOS9ptGw9qMw/kingdom-of-rust-video-on-channel-4-tonight |title=Doves – Blogs ("Kingdom of Rust" video premiere) |access-date=13 February 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090217141813/http://home.doves.net/blogs/more/6BgtOS9ptGw9qMw/kingdom-of-rust-video-on-channel-4-tonight |archive-date=17 February 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Stereogum]] posted a free MP3 download of Playgroup's Megamix of "Push Me On" (the full-length version) on 9 March 2009.<ref>[http://stereogum.com/archives/mp3/new-doves-push-me-on-playgroup-megamix-stereogum_057361.html New Doves – "Push Me On" (Playgroup Megamix) (Stereogum Premiere)]</ref>
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+[[Category:2009 songs]]
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+[[Category:Heavenly Recordings singles]]
 [[Category:Songs written by Jez Williams]]
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 [[Category:Songs written by Andy Williams (Doves)]]
-[[Category:2009 songs]]
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v t e Doves
Jez Williams Jimi Goodwin Andy Williams Martin Rebelski
Studio albums	Lost Souls The Last Broadcast Some Cities Kingdom of Rust The Universal Want Constellations for the Lonely
Singles	"The Cedar Room" "Catch the Sun" "The Man Who Told Everything" "There Goes the Fear" "Pounding" "Caught by the River" "Black and White Town" "Snowden" "Sky Starts Falling" "Kingdom of Rust" "Winter Hill" "Andalucia"
EPs	Cedar EP Sea EP Here It Comes Live at Eden Some Cities Live EP
Compilations	Lost Sides Instrumentals of Rust The Places Between: The Best of Doves
DVDs	Where We're Calling From
Related articles	Discography Sub Sub Odludek