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The Age of the Understatement (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'The Age of the Understatement'" is the first single released by The Last Shadow Puppets. It was released on 14 April 2008 in the United Kingdom on Domino Records. The song is the title track from the band's debut album 'The Age of the Understatement'.
Music video
The video was shot in Moscow, Russia by French director Romain Gavras, and features Turner and Kane walking through the Russian capital. Gavras would later describe the shoot as "crazy" saying: "On the other side of the camera, it was a training camp with tanks shooting all the time, totally unsafe." The video won 'Best Cinematography' at the 2008 UK Music Video Awards.
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Category:2008 debut singles
Category:2008 songs
Category:The Last Shadow Puppets songs
Category:Songs written by Alex Turner (musician)
Category:Song recordings produced by James Ford (musician)
Category:Music videos directed by Romain Gavras
Category:Songs written by Miles Kane
Category:Domino Recording Company singles
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