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| name = Love Bites |
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| type = EP |
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| Cover = Cover of Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast.jpg |
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| artist = [[The Midnight Beast]] |
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| cover = Cover of Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast.jpg |
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| released = 14 February 2013 |
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| Format = [[music download|Digital download]] |
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| genre = [[Comedy music|Comedy]] |
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| length = {{Duration|m=11|s=29}} |
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| label = Sounds Like Good |
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| chronology = [[The Midnight Beast]] EP |
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| Last album = ''[[Booty Call - EP]]''<br>(2010) |
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| prev_title = [[Booty Call (EP)|Booty Call]] |
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| This album = '''''Love Bites'''''<br>(2013) |
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| prev_year = 2012 |
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| next_title = Self-Deprecation Nation |
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| next_year = 2015 |
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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. |
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The EP can be bought of iTunes, the same place it was available for pre-order from. |
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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" /> |
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==Video== |
==Video== |
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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> |
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==Track |
==Track listing== |
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| total_length = 11:29 |
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| title1 = Love Bites |
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| length1 = 2:34 |
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| title4 = Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma] |
| title4 = Love Bites (Drums n' Kicks Remix) [feat. Mr E Nigma] |
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| length4 = 2:53 |
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}}<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/love-bites-ep/id597973263</ref> |
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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> |
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==Remixes== |
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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.<ref>Wakely, Dru. Twitter https://twitter.com/druwakely/status/302108307194269697</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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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> |
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==References== |
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{{The Midnight Beast}} |
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==External Links== |
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxwAz1HGXM0&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw&index=2 |
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04KELuI74Oc&list=UUEvN7KlO5uXAVW2-6D_oOVw |
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* http://site.themidnightbeast.com/ |
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* https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/love-bites-ep/id597973263 |
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* http://site.themidnightbeast.com/post/42038682660/pre-order-the-love-bites-ep-featuring-exclusive |
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[[Category:EPs |
[[Category:2013 EPs]] |
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[[Category:The Midnight Beast albums]] |
Latest revision as of 06:31, 7 September 2020
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Released | 14 February 2013 | |||
Genre | Comedy | |||
Length | 11:29 | |||
Label | Sounds Like Good | |||
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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. | Title | Length |
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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
[edit]- ^ "The Midnight Beast (New CD available March 17th)". The Midnight Beast. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Love Bites - EP by The Midnight Beast on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ British Comedy Guide: The Midnight Beast - Love Bites
- ^ "The Midnight Beast - Love Bites". YouTube. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ "Book At Us Now" by Midnight Beast, The. Published by Coronet, 2011.
- ^ "Andrew Wakely on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 14 November 2014.