Something Good (alt-J song)

"Something Good"
Single by alt-J
from the album An Awesome Wave
Released 28 September 2012
Format digital download
Recorded 2011
Genre Alternative rock, folktronica, art rock
Length 3:38
Label Infectious
Writer(s) Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury, Thom Green
Producer(s) Charlie Andrew
alt-J singles chronology
"Tessellate"
(2012)		 "Something Good"
(2012)		 "Fitzpleasure"
(2012)

"Something Good" is a song by English alternative rock quartet alt-J from their debut studio album An Awesome Wave (2012). The song was released on 28 September 2012 as the album's fourth single. The song was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury, Thom Green and produced by Charlie Andrew.

The song was featured in the 2013 version of BBC Two's "Tent" ident. It was also featured in the 2015 video game Life Is Strange.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Something Good" was first released on YouTube on 18 September 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-two seconds.[1] The video was shot in Los Angeles, CA by Brewer, a directing duo by brothers Alex and Ben Brewer[2] and has earned them the 2013 Young Director Award for Non-European Music Video.[3]

Track listing

Digital download[4]
No. Title Length
1. "Something Good"   3:38
2. "Something Good" (BlackBox Remix) 6:29
3. "Something Good" (Tong & Rogers Remix) 8:22
4. "Something Good" (Fort Romeau Remix) 4:36
5. "Something Good" (The Invisible Remix) 5:08

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[5] 76
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[6] 6

Radio and release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 28 September 2012[4] Digital download Infectious Records

References

  1. ↑ Alt-J - Something Good. YouTube
  2. ↑ Brewer Biography Page
  3. ↑ Young Director Award Winners 2013
  4. 1 2 iTunes - Music - Something Good (Remixes) - EP by Alt-J (∆)
  5. ↑ ChartArchive - alt-J - Something Good(Link redirected to OCC website)
  6. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-10-13" UK Indie Chart.
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