- Machines (song)
Infobox Single
Name = Machines
Cover size =
Caption =
Artist =Biffy Clyro
from Album = Puzzle
A-side =
B-side = "Hermaphrofight" "Classical Machines "Machines (Demo)" "Machines (Rock Version)"
Released =8 October 2007 (UK)
Format = CD, 7"
Recorded =The Warehouse Studio Vancouver, Canada The Farm StudiosGibsons, Canada
Genre =Acoustic rock
Length =- 3:56 (Album version)
- 3:38 (Single version)
- 3:28 (Rock version)
Label = 14th Floor
Writer =Simon Neil
Producer =Garth Richardson Biffy Clyro
Chart position = * #73 (UK, downloads only)
Certification =
Last single = "Folding Stars " (2007)
This single = "Machines" (2007)
Next single = "Who's Got A Match? " (2008)
Misc =Extra tracklisting
Album = Puzzle
Type = studio
Tracks =
#"Living Is a Problem Because Everything Dies "
#"Saturday Superhouse "
#"Who's Got a Match?"
#"As Dust Dances"
#*"2/15ths"
#"A Whole Child Ago"
#"The Conversation Is... "
#"Now I'm Everyone"
#"Semi-Mental "
#*"4/15ths"
#"Love Has a Diameter"
#"Get Fucked Stud"
#"Folding Stars "
#"9/15ths"
#"Machines"Biffy Clyro , from their 2007 album, "Puzzle". It was due to be released as the fourth physical single from "Puzzle" on 1 October 2007 but was pushed back 1 week and released on the 8th October 2007.The "Alternate Mix" was released on iTunes on September 30th, 1 day earlier than expected.
The "Rock Version" can only be bought at Recordstore.co.uk and also has alternate lyrics to the album version
Overview
Simon Neil has commented on the song, saying:cquote|This is an acoustic song we recorded on the last day in the studio. I wanted the album to end on a positive vibe. No matter what you go through there's always hope. You can make yourself happy. [""Kerrang!" #1147, p. 6]Track listings
Songs and lyrics by Simon Neil. Music by Biffy Clyro.
*CD
#"Machines (Chris Lord-Alge Mix)" - 3:54
#"Hermaphrofight"
*7" #1
#"Machines (Chris Lord-Alge Mix)" - 3:54
#"Classical Machines (Remix)"
*7" #2
#"Machines (Chris Lord-Alge Mix)" - 3:54
#"Machines (Demo)"
* Digital download - Recordstore.co.uk exclusive
#"Rock Machines (Alternate Rock Version With Altered Lyrics)"Personnel
* Simon Neil – guitar, vocals
* James Johnston – bass, vocals
* Ben Johnston – drums, vocals
* Garth Richardson – producer
* Dorothy Lawson - cello
*Iain Cook – "Classical Machines" remixer
*Chris Lord-Alge - "Machines (Alternative Version)" mixerChart performance
Notes
External links
* [http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=3530822107858666663 "Machines"] Lyrics
* [http://www.sing365.com/music/submit.nsf/DocByUnid/AB30034965AD2EBA8625736F0061CC0B "Machines (Rock Version)] Lyrics
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