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{{Infobox album |
{{Infobox album
| Name = Love Bites
| name = Love Bites
| type = EP
| Cover = Cover of Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast.jpg
| Type = EP
| artist = [[The Midnight Beast]]
| Artist = [[The Midnight Beast]]
| cover = Cover of Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast.jpg
| Released = 2013
| alt =
| released = 14 February 2013
| Format = [[music download|Digital download]]
| Recorded = 2013
| recorded =
| Genre = [[Comedy]]
| venue =
| Length =
| studio =
| Label = [[Sounds Like Good]]
| genre = [[Comedy music|Comedy]]
| Writer =
| length = {{Duration|m=11|s=29}}
| Producer =
| label = Sounds Like Good
| Certification =
| producer =
| chronology = [[The Midnight Beast]] EP
| Last album = ''[[Booty Call - EP]]''<br>(2010)
| prev_title = [[Booty Call (EP)|Booty Call]]
| This album = '''''Love Bites'''''<br>(2013)
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = Self-Deprecation Nation
| next_year = 2015
}}
}}
'''''Love Bites''''' is the second EP released by the comedy band [[The Midnight Beast]], and was released on Valentine's Day 2013.


'''''Love Bites''''' is the second EP by the [[United Kingdom|UK-based]] comedy band [[The Midnight Beast]] which was released on 14 February 2013.
==Announcement and Release==
The song was first announced by the band on The Midnight Beast wedsite on the 1st of February, 2013.<ref>Midnight Beast, The. "Love Bites Post". from The Midnight Beast website</ref> Along with the announcement, they also stated the EP would be featuring exclusive remixes by [[Hadouken!]] and Drums N’ Kicks (feat. Mr E Nigma). There was also a link to the [[trailer]] for the song. The album was also able to be pre-ordered.


==Announcement and release==
The EP can be bought of iTunes, the same place it was available for pre-order from.
The song was first announced by the band on The Midnight Beast website on 1 February 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://site.themidnightbeast.com/post/42038682660/pre-order-the-love-bites-ep-featuring-exclusive|title=The Midnight Beast (New CD available March 17th)|work=The Midnight Beast|accessdate=14 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042741/http://site.themidnightbeast.com/post/42038682660/pre-order-the-love-bites-ep-featuring-exclusive|archive-date=29 November 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Along with the announcement, it was also stated the EP would feature exclusive remixes by [[Hadouken! (band)|Hadouken!]] and Drums N’ Kicks (feat. Mr E Nigma). There was a link to the [[trailer (promotion)|trailer]] for the song. The song was released on Valentine's Day of 2013 to continue with the theme (although used in dark humor) of love.<ref name="itunes" />


==Video==
==Video==
The tralier for the Love Bites video (which was uploaded to [[YouTube]] on the 1st of February) was a 12 second long video with the pre-order [[link]] in the description. On the same day the EP was released, the video (4 minutes and 32 seconds long) was uploaded to YouTube. The video features Abingdon talking about his new girlfriend (that is obviously a [[zombie]], or some form of un-human). He then takes her on a double-date with Wakely and his girlfriend, which ends with Wakely saying "Stef I think it's obvious your girlfriend here is gay". The girl then proceeds the attack Wakely and his Girlfriend and then bites Abingdon, who also turns to a Zombie. The video ends with the words "To be continued", and a snippet of an unreleased song.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxwAz1HGXM0&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw&index=2</ref>
On the same day the EP was released, the video for "Love Bites" (at 4 minutes and 32 seconds long) was uploaded to YouTube. The video features Abingdon talking about his new girlfriend (played by [[Kathryn Prescott]])<ref>British Comedy Guide: [http://www.comedy.co.uk/videos/5060/the_midnight_beast_love_bites/ The Midnight Beast - Love Bites]</ref> who is a [[zombie]]. He then takes her on a double date with Wakely and his girlfriend, which ends with Wakely saying "Stef I think it's obvious your girlfriend here is gay". The girl then proceeds to attack Wakely and his girlfriend and bites Abingdon, who turns into a Zombie. The video ends with the words "To be continued", and a snippet of an unreleased song.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxwAz1HGXM0&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw&index=2|title=The Midnight Beast - Love Bites|work=YouTube|accessdate=14 November 2014}}</ref>


==Track Listing==
==Track listing==
{{tracklist
# "Love Bites" (2:34)
| total_length = 11:29
# "Love Bites (Instrumental Version)" (2:33)
| title1 = Love Bites
# "Love Bites (Hadouken Remix)" (3.29)
| length1 = 2:34
# "Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma]" (2:53)<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/love-bites-ep/id597973263</ref>
| title2 = Love Bites (Instrumental Version)

| length2 = 2:33
==Remixes==
| title3 = Love Bites (Hadouken Remix)
Track 3 on the EP was a remix of the song done by the band Hadouken!, whom TMB have toured with before. Wakely did the remix on Track 4 under the name Drums n' Kicks.
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma]
| length4 = 2:53
}}
Reference: <ref name="itunes" >{{cite web|title=Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/love-bites-ep/id597973263|website=iTunes|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
Track 3 and 4 are both remixes. One is by the band [[Hadouken! (band)|Hadouken!]], who have toured with The Midnight Beast before.<ref>"Book At Us Now" by Midnight Beast, The. Published by Coronet, 2011.</ref> The second is done by [[Dru Wakely]], under the name Drums n' Kicks<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/druwakely/status/302108307194269697|title=Andrew Wakely on Twitter|work=Twitter|accessdate=14 November 2014}}</ref>
{{reflist}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{The Midnight Beast}}


[[Category:2013 EPs]]
==External Links==
[[Category:The Midnight Beast albums]]
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxwAz1HGXM0&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw&index=2
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04KELuI74Oc&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw
* http://site.themidnightbeast.com/
* https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/love-bites-ep/id597973263
* http://site.themidnightbeast.com/post/42038682660/pre-order-the-love-bites-ep-featuring-exclusive

Latest revision as of 06:31, 7 September 2020

Love Bites
EP by
Released14 February 2013
GenreComedy
Length11:29
LabelSounds Like Good
The Midnight Beast EP chronology
Booty Call
(2012)
Love Bites
(2013)
Self-Deprecation Nation
(2015)

Love Bites is the second EP by the UK-based comedy band The Midnight Beast which was released on 14 February 2013.

Announcement and release

[edit]

The song was first announced by the band on The Midnight Beast website on 1 February 2013.[1] Along with the announcement, it was also stated the EP would feature exclusive remixes by Hadouken! and Drums N’ Kicks (feat. Mr E Nigma). There was a link to the trailer for the song. The song was released on Valentine's Day of 2013 to continue with the theme (although used in dark humor) of love.[2]

Video

[edit]

On the same day the EP was released, the video for "Love Bites" (at 4 minutes and 32 seconds long) was uploaded to YouTube. The video features Abingdon talking about his new girlfriend (played by Kathryn Prescott)[3] who is a zombie. He then takes her on a double date with Wakely and his girlfriend, which ends with Wakely saying "Stef I think it's obvious your girlfriend here is gay". The girl then proceeds to attack Wakely and his girlfriend and bites Abingdon, who turns into a Zombie. The video ends with the words "To be continued", and a snippet of an unreleased song.[4]

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleLength
1."Love Bites"2:34
2."Love Bites (Instrumental Version)"2:33
3."Love Bites (Hadouken Remix)"3:29
4."Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma]"2:53
Total length:11:29

Reference: [2]

Notes

[edit]

Track 3 and 4 are both remixes. One is by the band Hadouken!, who have toured with The Midnight Beast before.[5] The second is done by Dru Wakely, under the name Drums n' Kicks[6]

References

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  1. ^ "The Midnight Beast (New CD available March 17th)". The Midnight Beast. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  3. ^ British Comedy Guide: The Midnight Beast - Love Bites
  4. ^ "The Midnight Beast - Love Bites". YouTube. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Book At Us Now" by Midnight Beast, The. Published by Coronet, 2011.
  6. ^ "Andrew Wakely on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 14 November 2014.