Language (song)
| "Language" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Porter Robinson | ||||||||||
| Released |
(US) April 10, 2012 (UK) August 12, 2012 | |||||||||
| Format | Digital download | |||||||||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||||||||
| Genre | Electro house, trance | |||||||||
| Length | 3:19 | |||||||||
| Label |
(US) Big Beat (UK) Ministry of Sound | |||||||||
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"Language" is a song by American electronic dance music producer and DJ Porter Robinson. The song was uploaded on YouTube by Porter Robinson on March 30, 2012. The song was released in the United States on Big Beat Records as a digital download on April 10, 2012. The song was later released in the United Kingdom in an EP package from Ministry of Sound on August 12, 2012. It debuted at number 9 on the UK Singles Chart. The song features uncredited vocals from Heather Bright.[1]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Language" was first released on YouTube on August 1, 2012, with a total length of three minutes and thirty-three seconds.[2] The music video portrays a young woman (Susannah Hart Jones[3]) running away from wolf-like creatures and befriending a giant-like creature.
Track listing
| Digital download | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Language" (UK Edit) | 3:19 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Language" (Extended Mix) | 6:08 | ||||||||
| 3. | "Language" (Instrumental) | 6:07 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Language" (Instrumental Edit) | 3:42 | ||||||||
Chart performance
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Ireland (IRMA)[4] | 63 |
| Scotland (Official Charts Company)[5] | 4 |
| UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[6] | 3 |
| UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[7] | 1 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[8] | 9 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | August 12, 2012[9] | Digital download | Ministry of Sound |
| Australia | September 21, 2012[10] | Digital download | Ministry of Sound |
Video games
"Language" was included as part of the soundtrack to the game Forza Horizon, and is heard in the main menu of the game.
References
- ↑ https://soundcloud.com/brightlights333/language-feat-heather-bright
- ↑ Porter Robinson - Language (Official Video) (Ministry of Sound TV). YouTube
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2993943/
- ↑ "Top 100 Singles - Week ending 30th August 2012". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-08-25". Scottish Singles Top 40.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-08-25" UK Dance Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-08-25" UK Indie Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-08-25" UK Singles Chart.
- ↑ iTunes - Music - Language - EP by Porter Robinson
- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/language-extended-mix/id558697271?i=558697272&ign-mpt=uo%3D4EP