Fast Girl / Beware Wolf Explained

Fast Girl" / "Beware Wolf
Cover:Fast-Girl-Beware-Wolf.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Gyroscope
Album:Are You Involved?
B-Side:T.I.A
Released:[1]
Length:3:20
Label:Warner
Producer:Mark Trombino
Prev Title:Get Down
Prev Year:2004
Next Title:Dream vs Scream
Next Year:2006

"Fast Girl" / "Beware Wolf" is a double A-sided single by Australian alternative rock band Gyroscope from their 2005 album, Are You Involved?. It was released as the first single from the album on 6 March 2006 and peaked at  43 on the Australian Singles Charts.[2] Both "Fast Girl" and "Beware Wolf" appeared on national radio Triple J's Hottest 100 for 2005, where they were listed at No. 29 and No. 62, respectively.[3] The CD version contained a previously unreleased B-Side, which is a live recording of the Jebediah track, "Monument"; as well as an acoustic version of their own track, "Sexxy".

The Limited Edition Maxi-Single included music videos for "Fast Girl" and "Beware Wolf" as well as a "making of" video on the respective music videos and a Screensaver. "Monument" was recorded by Triple J as part of their "Like a Version" segment and also appears on Like a Version Vol. 2. The music video for "Fast Girl" was filmed in Death Valley, Southern California.

Gyroscope were nominated for 'Best Breakthrough Artist' for "Fast Girl" at the ARIA Music Awards of 2006.[4]

Track listing

All songs were written by Daniel Sanders, Rob Nassif, Brad Campbell, Zoran Trivic,[5] except "Monument", written by Jebediah.

  1. "Fast Girl" – 3:20
  2. "Beware Wolf" – 3:25
  3. "T.I.A" – 4:07
  4. "Monument" (live) – 4:04
  5. "Sexxy" (acoustic) – 3:46

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 6th March 2006. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20060409140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20060410-0000/issue835.pdf. dead. 2006-04-09. ARIA. 28. 6 March 2006. 16 November 2021.
  2. Web site: Gyroscope - Fast Girl?Beware Wolf . Australian Charts . Hung Medien . 8 April 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150530151823/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Gyroscope&titel=Fast+Girl+%2F+Beware+Wolf&cat=s . 30 May 2015 . dmy.
  3. Web site: Hottest 100 - 2005. Triple J. 2005. 8 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20071111161310/http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/history/2005.htm. 11 November 2007. dead.
  4. Web site: ARIA Awards 2006. Pascuzzi, Carmine. 2006. Media Search. 8 April 2015.
  5. Web site: Australasian Performing Right Association . . 13 August 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080505235657/http://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch&switchDet=Y . 5 May 2008 . dmy.