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"'''Matilda'''" is a song by British [[rock music|rock]] band [[alt-J]] from their debut studio album ''[[An Awesome Wave]]'', released on 10 January 2012 as a digital download. It was released as a split single with "Fitzpleasure" on 24 February as a digital download and on 10" triangle shaped vinyl. It was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury and Thom Green and produced by [[Charlie Andrew]]. The song is a tribute to Matilda Davies, a friend of the band, who was an |
"'''Matilda'''" is a song by British [[rock music|rock]] band [[alt-J]] from their debut studio album ''[[An Awesome Wave]]'', released on 10 January 2012 as a digital download. It was released as a split single with "Fitzpleasure" on 24 February as a digital download and on 10" triangle shaped vinyl. It was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury and Thom Green and produced by [[Charlie Andrew]]. The song is a tribute to Matilda Davies, a friend of the band, who was an art teacher at a grammar school in Kings Heath, Birmingham, who later moved to the United Arab Emirates. The song relates to the movie ''[[Léon: The Professional|Léon]]'', specifically the relationship between the main character (a hitman) and a young girl called Mathilda.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyJSgAJxazY |title=Alt-J (∆) interview - Joe Newman (part 1) |accessdate=2017-05-01}}</ref> The band would later release the song "Leon", a tribute to the main character of the film. |
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== Track listing == |
== Track listing == |
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'''Digital download'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/matilda-single/id494311025 |title=iTunes - Music - Matilda - Single by alt-J |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |accessdate=2015-03-18}}</ref> |
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#Matilda |
#"Matilda" – 3:48 |
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'''10" single'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/alt-J-Matilda-Fitzpleasure/release/3463913 |title=alt-J - Matilda / Fitzpleasure (Vinyl) |publisher=Discogs |accessdate=2015-03-18}}</ref> |
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#Matilda |
#"Matilda" – 3:48 |
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#Fitzpleasure |
#"Fitzpleasure" – 3:39 |
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'''7" single'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/alt-J-Matilda/master/550852 |title=alt-J - Matilda |publisher=Discogs |accessdate=2015-03-18}}</ref> |
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#Matilda |
#"Matilda" – 3:48 |
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#Matilda (Johnson Somerset Radio Mix) |
#"Matilda" (Johnson Somerset Radio Mix) |
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'''Digital iTunes EP'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/matilda-fitzpleasure-ep/id501194962 |title=iTunes - Music - Matilda / Fitzpleasure - EP by alt-J |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |accessdate=2015-03-18}}</ref> |
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#Matilda |
#"Matilda" – 3:48 |
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#Fitzpleasure |
#"Fitzpleasure" – 3:39 |
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#Matilda (Remix) |
#"Matilda" (Remix) – 3:49 |
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#Fitzpleasure (bretonLABS Ghost Remix) |
#"Fitzpleasure" (bretonLABS Ghost Remix) – 4:23 |
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== Charts == |
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Revision as of 16:17, 27 August 2018
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"Matilda" is a song by British rock band alt-J from their debut studio album An Awesome Wave, released on 10 January 2012 as a digital download. It was released as a split single with "Fitzpleasure" on 24 February as a digital download and on 10" triangle shaped vinyl. It was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury and Thom Green and produced by Charlie Andrew. The song is a tribute to Matilda Davies, a friend of the band, who was an art teacher at a grammar school in Kings Heath, Birmingham, who later moved to the United Arab Emirates. The song relates to the movie Léon, specifically the relationship between the main character (a hitman) and a young girl called Mathilda.[1] The band would later release the song "Leon", a tribute to the main character of the film.
Track listing
Digital download[2]
- "Matilda" – 3:48
10" single[3]
- "Matilda" – 3:48
- "Fitzpleasure" – 3:39
7" single[4]
- "Matilda" – 3:48
- "Matilda" (Johnson Somerset Radio Mix)
Digital iTunes EP[5]
- "Matilda" – 3:48
- "Fitzpleasure" – 3:39
- "Matilda" (Remix) – 3:49
- "Fitzpleasure" (bretonLABS Ghost Remix) – 4:23
Charts
Chart (2012–13) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] | 59 |
France (SNEP)[7] | 6 |
UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 83 |
UK Indie (OCC)[9] | 7 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 10 January 2012 | Digital Single | Infectious |
24 February 2012 | Digital EP, 10" vinyl | ||
10 December 2012 | 7" vinyl |
References
- ^ "Alt-J (∆) interview - Joe Newman (part 1)". Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Matilda - Single by alt-J". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- ^ "alt-J - Matilda / Fitzpleasure (Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- ^ "alt-J - Matilda". Discogs. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Matilda / Fitzpleasure - EP by alt-J". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- ^ "Alt-J – Matilda" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Alt-J – Matilda" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2018.