Kill the Director
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Single by The Wombats from the album The Wombats Proudly Present: A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation |
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B-side | "Kill The Director (KUT FM live acoustic session)" | |
Released | 25 June 2007 (re) 7 July 2008 |
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Format | CD, 7" vinyl | |
Recorded | 2004 | |
Genre | Indie Rock | |
Length | 2:50 | |
Label | 14th Floor Records |
Kill The Director, a song which reached position 35 on the UK Singles Charts, is a song by English indie pop band The Wombats.
According to a radio interview on BBC Radio 1, the song was written about the film The Holiday with Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet. From the lyrics "this is no Bridget Jones" and according to the radio interview, they hated the film, and hence decided to write a song about it.[citation needed]
Brazilian 'New Rave' band Cansei de Ser Sexy, among others, have remixed this song. It will be re-released on 7 July 2008.
The song is currently being used as the title music to football magazine show Football Focus (as of December 29th 2007)
The song is to be re-released as a download and 7" inch single on July 9, 2008 with the seven inch only being available from the bands website.
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