Nothing Special

Nothing Special
"Nothing Special"
Single by illScarlett
from the album All Day With It
Released July 9, 2007
Format CD single
Genre Ska punk
Alternative rock
Length 3:28
Label Sony BMG Music Canada
Sanctuary Records
Infect the Masses
Producer Matthew Wilder
illScarlett singles chronology
"One-A"
(2006)		 "Nothing Special"
(2007)		 "Life of a Soldier"
(2007)

"Nothing Special" was first featured on illScarlett's first studio album, Clearly in Another Fine Mess. It was re-released on the band's second album, All Day With It, as the first single from the album. The song got into heavy rotation at Toronto's 102.1 The Edge, and Ottawa's Live 88.5, and has reached #1 on the MuchMusic Countdown.[1]

Contents

Music video

The video was directed by Chris Sargent who has also directed videos for Alexisonfire. It features the band inside a house doing various activities in sped-up motion, while Alex Norman's mouth moves at normal speed to sync up with the singing.

Charts

Chart Position
Canadian Hot 100[2] 87

Nomination

The song and band were nominated for a People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Group award at the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards.

References

  1. ^ "MuchMusic Countdown - Thu, Nov 08, 2007". MuchMusic. http://www.muchmusic.com/countdown/index.aspx?CountdownDate=11/08/2007. Retrieved 2011-03-30. 
  2. ^ "Nothing Special - illScarlett". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/song/illscarlett/nothing-special/9394859. Retrieved 2011-03-30. 

External links

v · d · eIllScarlett
Alex Norman · Will Marr · Swavek Piorkowski · Johnny Doherty
Dan K. · Pat Kennedy
Demos, EPs and Albums
Five Dollar Demo · ILLP · Clearly in Another Fine Mess · EPdemic · All Day With It · 1UP!
Singles
"Heaters" · "One-A" · "Nothing Special" · "Life of a Soldier" · "Who's Got It?" · "Take It For Granted" · "Milkshakes & Razorblades"
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