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Wikipedia article
"'Downtown Boys'" is a song by Danish duo Infernal. It was released on April 14, 2008 as the lead single from the album 'Electric Cabaret'.[http://www.dr.dk/P3/nymusik/2008/20080409160124.htm ]
The duo performed the new song on Boogie Prisen, a Danish award show on April 12, 2008. The song became available for download and was sent to radio stations on April 14.[http://hitfm.nu/viborg/playlist] The song gained platinum certification in Denmark, based on digital downloads only, on July 9, 2008. It was Infernal's first single to reach #1 at the Danish Airplay Chart, and remained on top for four weeks. "Downtown Boys" was the ninth most played song on Danish radio stations in 2008.[http://www.ifpi.dk/publikationer/pladebranchen08.pdf Pladebranchen.08]
Track listings
*'CD promo single 1'
#"Downtown Boys" (Original Version) 4:14
#"Downtown Boys" (Extended Version) 6:48
*'CD promo single 2'
#"Downtown Boys" (Tim Andresen Remix) 7:12
#"Downtown Boys" (Tim Andresen Dub) 6:28
#"Downtown Boys" (Thomas Vendelboe's Afterhours Remix) 7:00
#"Downtown Boys" (Copenhagen Clubbers Remix) 5:50
*'CD promo maxi single/Digital download'
#"Downtown Boys" (Original Version) 4:14
#"Downtown Boys" (Extended Version) 6:48
#"Downtown Boys" (Andycap Remix) 4:47
#"Downtown Boys" (Thomas Vendelboe's Afterhours Mix) 6:58
#"Downtown Boys" (Michael Parsberg & Flipside Remix) 6:23
Credits and personnel
*Written by P. Lagermann / L. Rafn / A. Powers.
*Performed by Infernal.
*Arranged, produced, recorded & mixed by Infernal at Infernal Studio & at Powers Studio.
*Additional vocal production & recording by Anders hrstrm at Playground Studio.
*Additional vocal, vocoder & keyboard by Anders hrstrm.
*Additional vocal by Pernille hrstrm.
*Guitars by Jimmy Dee.
*Additional drums by Thomas Holmen.
*Track 3: Remix & additional production by Andreas Schultz (Andycap) & Mathias Lundfren.
*Track 4: Remix & additional production by Thomas Vendelboe.
*Track 5: Remix & additional production by A. Odden / M. Parsberg.
*A&R by Michael Guldhammer.
*Mastered by Jan Eliasson at Audio Planet.
*Art direction & production: Loc Maes.
*Graphic design: timandjohn.net
*Photographer: Pieter Henket.
*Styling: Aurlien Storny & Alexandre Misericordia.
*Management by Alex Futtrup, AHM.
Music video
The video was shot in New York from April 9 to April 11, 2008. It was directed by Loic Maes, the same director of the videos for their previous singles Ten Miles and I Won't Be Crying.
Charts
References
Category:Infernal (Danish band) songs
Category:2008 singles
Category:Songs written by Adam Powers
Category:Songs written by Paw Lagermann
Category:Songs written by Lina Rafn
Category:2008 songs
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