Sex (The 1975 EP)

Sex
EP by The 1975
Released 19 November 2012
Genre Indie rock, dream pop
Label Vagrant (US)
Dirty Hit (UK and Europe)
Producer The 1975
The 1975 chronology

Facedown
(2012)
Sex
(2012)
Music for Cars
(2013)
Singles from Sex
  1. "Sex"
    Released: 2012

Sex is a five-track EP released by The 1975 on 19 November 2012 by Vagrant Records. It is the second of four EPs which were released before their first full-length album, The 1975. The lead track Sex was produced, recorded and arranged by brothers Michael and Robert Coles of Little Comets. A music video for the single "Sex" was released onto YouTube on 5 October 2012.[1]

Track Listing

All lyrics written by Matthew Healy, George Daniel, Nisha Sangar, all music composed by The 1975, Coles and Coles.

No. Title Length
1. "Intro/Set3"   3:08
2. "Undo"   4:04
3. "Sex"   3:26
4. "You"   4:50
5. "Milk" (Hidden Track) 2:10
Rerelease edition
No. Title Length
1. "Sex"   3:27
2. "Sex" (Acoustic Version) 4:06
3. "Chocolate" (Acoustic Version) 3:58
4. "Head.Cars.Bending." (George Daniel Remix) 4:12
5. "Is There Somebody Who Can Watch You" (Dream Koala Remix) 3:54

Reception

Critical reception has been mainly positive. Paste Magazine praised the 1975's "haunting vocals" and described the eponymous single as "full of catchy hooks".[2] Nylon Magazine lauded their "accent-inflected truisms" and the use of guitars in their music.[3]


References

  1. The 1975 - Sex (Official Video) YouTube
  2. Pearlman, Shaina (20 November 2012). "The 1975: Sex EP". Paste Magazine. Paste Media Group. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  3. "music premiere: The 1975". Nylon Magazine. Nylon Holding Inc. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.