Control (Mute Math song)

Infobox Single
Name = Control


Artist = Mute Math
from Album = Mute Math
B-side =
Released = January 15, 2008 (radio)
Format = Radio Single
Recorded = Nashville, Tennessee
Genre = Rock
Length = 4:38
Label = Teleprompt/WBR
Writer = Paul Meany
Darren King
Adam LaClave
Producer = Tedd T
Mute Math
Reviews =
Certification =
Last single = "Transformers Theme"
(2007)
This single = "Control"
(2008)
Next single = "Noticed"
(2008)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album = Mute Math
Type = studio
prev_track = "You Are Mine"
prev_no = 10
this_track = "Control"
track_no = 11
next_track = "Picture"
next_no = 12

"Control" is the second radio single from Grammy Award nominated New Orleans electro-rock band Mute Math's self titled debut album. The single was to be released to radio on January 15, 2008. A digital single is expected to follow sometime in February 2008. [cite web|url=http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=796035&sourceType=3|title=Exile In America Press Release|date=November 26, 2007|publisher=Marketwire] The song was written by Paul Meany, Adam LaClave, and Darren King and was originally released on "Reset EP" in 2004 and charted well on Radio & Records CCR charts before their merger with Billboard. The song also won a Dove Award in 2005 for Best Modern Rock Song of the Year. [cite web|url=http://www.doveawards.com/newsroom/article.cfm?NewsID=71|title=GMA 2005 Press Release|date=April 13, 2005|publisher=Gospel Music Association] despite the fact band were never intended to be marketed in the CCM genre.

Music video

The music video directed by Israel Anthem was filmed in Nashville, TN on January 12, 2008 and January 19, 2008. The Craigslist ad for extras stated that it is a "highly stylized concept" that requires at least 300 extras. Warner Bros. will not be releasing the "Control" video due to copyright issues in regards to a similar, previously release clip from a european group.Fact|date=April 2008

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