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Run (Vampire Weekend song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Run'" is a single released by Indie band Vampire Weekend. It is the sixth and final single from their second album Contra, and was released in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2010. There was no music video produced. Lead singer Ezra Koenig said that the song was based on the Bruce Springsteen song, "Born to Run".
Critical reception
The Quietus writer Darren Lee said that the bleep-aided, sashaying majesty of "Run" showed the band playing to their strengths.
Track listing
;CD Single
#"Run (Radio Edit)" 3:40
#"Run" 3:52
;Digital download
#"Run" 3:52
Personnel
'Vampire Weekend'
* Ezra Koenig lead vocals, guitar
* Rostam Batmanglij piano, background vocals, vocal harmonies, keyboards, harpsichord, VSS-30, drum, synth, sampler programming
* Christopher Tomson drums
* Chris Baio bass
'Technical'
* Rostam Batmanglij mixing, engineering
* Justin Gerrish mixing, engineering
* Shane Stoneback engineering
* Fernando Lodeiro engineering assistance
* Emily Lazar mastering
* Joe LaPorta assistant mastering engineering
Charts
References
Category:2010 singles
Category:Vampire Weekend songs
Category:2010 songs
Category:Songs written by Rostam Batmanglij
Category:XL Recordings singles
Category:Song recordings produced by Rostam Batmanglij
Category:Songs written by Ezra Koenig
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