| Andalucia | |
| Cover: | Doves Andalucia.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Doves |
| B-Side: | "Jetstream" (Acoustic) |
| Recorded: | 2009 |
| Genre: | Indie rock |
| Length: | 3:59 (radio edit) 4:21 (album version) |
| Label: | Heavenly Records Virgin Records/EMI |
| Producer: | Doves, Dan Austin |
| Prev Title: | Winter Hill |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Carousels |
| Next Year: | 2020 |
"Andalucia" is a single from Doves' best-of compilation, titled . The song was released as a promo single on 1 March 2010. The single received its first airplay on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show on 3 March 2010, and again on 4 March 2010, on Steve Lamacq's BBC 6 Music radio show Roundtable.[1] The song was then released as a digital download-only single on 5 April 2010, the same day the compilation was released.[2] It was the band's final single before their ten-year hiatus. "Andalucia" also marks the first Doves single release not available commercially on a physical format.
A music video was produced for the song, filmed in Granada and directed by Soup Collective and photographer Percy Dean,[3] but was not included on the DVD for The Places Between.[4] nthWORD said of the music video, "It's very possible that the video for Doves' "Andalucia" will start your day off on the right feet. Dig the old man."[5] A video of Jimi Goodwin and Jez Williams performing an acoustic version of "Andalucia" at the Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire premiered on The Guardians website on 4 April 2010.[6]