- We're All Going To Die
Infobox Single
Name = We're All Going To Die
Artist =Malcolm Middleton
Album = A Brighter Beat
A-side =
B-side =
Released =December 10 /December 17 2007
Format =Digital download ,7" single
Recorded = 2007
Genre =
Length = 2:49
Label = Full Time Hobby
Writer =Malcolm Middleton
Producer = Tony Doogan
Certification =
Last single = "Fight Like The Night "
(2007 )
This single = "We're All Going To Die"
(2007 )
Next single =
Misc ="We're All Going To Die" is a song by Scottish
singer-songwriter Malcolm Middleton . It is the opening track on his third album "A Brighter Beat" and is the fourth song from the album to be released as a single. It is scheduled for release in theUK as adigital download oniTunes onDecember 10 and more widely onDecember 17 . A limited-edition seven-inch record was also released on the latter date.cite web |url= http://www.fulltimehobby.co.uk/ |title= Malcolm Middleton "We're All Going To Die" |accessdate=2007-12-05 |author= |date= 2007-11-22|work= |publisher= Full Time Hobby]There was a campaign to make the song the Christmas number-one in the
UK singles chart . It has been championed byColin Murray and otherBBC Radio 1 DJs. [cite web |url= http://www.nme.com/news/malcolm-middleton/32692 |title= BBC Radio 1 DJs back Malcolm Middleton's Xmas Number One bid |accessdate=2007-12-05 |author= |date= |work=NME |publisher= ] The song was originally given odds of 1000/1 to reach the top spot by bookmakers William Hill, the longest odds they have ever given. [cite web |url= http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2209776,00.html |title= Miserable Christmas! Malcolm Middleton targets yuletide charts|accessdate=2007-12-05 |author= Swash, Rosie|date= 12/11/2007|work= Guardian Unlimited |publisher= Guardian News and Media Limited] The odds were later cut to 9/1, but in the event the song reached only number 31. [cite web |url= http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7158407.stm |title= Festive double for X Factor stars |accessdate=2007-12-23 |author= |date=2007-12-23 |work= |publisher=BBC News ]The Christmas number-one slot is based on sales in the week leading up to Christmas, that means the week beginning December 17.
Track listing
#"We're All Going To Die"
#"We're All Going To Die (Sportsday Megaphone Remix)"
#"We're All Going To Die (The LK Remix)"References
External links
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbL9Vsobx8I The song's official video on YouTube]
* [http://www.wereallgoingtodie.co.uk We're All Going To Die Official Minisite]
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