In the Summer explained
"In The Summer" is the third single by English electronic band Crystal Fighters from their album Star of Love. The single was released on 5 July 2010 through Zirkulo records to positive reviews.
Release
This single was named by the BBCs Nick Grimshaw as one of his "Records of the Week".[1] "In The Summer" received wide radio coverage, being played by Rob da Bank and Zane Lowe;[2] [3] being featured as a record to "Go buy Monday" by Dermot O'Leary;[4] and even featuring as one of Huw Stephens' "Hottest records in the world".[5]
Music video
The video was directed by Tobias Stretch and filmed in the Appalachian Mountains.[6]
Track listing
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Reception
The single was well reviewed by music magazine The Fly who awarded the single 4 (out of 5) flies with the following review:
Notes and References
- Web site: Radio 1 Programmes - Nick Grimshaw, With Crystal Fighters on the phone . BBC . 8 June 2010 . 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Radio 1 Programmes - Rob da Bank, Fanfarlo in Session, Mount Kimbie in the Studio . BBC . 31 July 2010 . 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Radio 1 Programmes - Zane Lowe, Hype Night . BBC . 26 July 2010 . 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Radio 2 Programmes - Dermot O'Leary, 10/07/2010 . BBC . 10 July 2010 . 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Radio 1 Programmes - Zane Lowe, Huw's T in the Park Mixtape . BBC . 8 July 2010 . 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Promo News » Blog Archive » Crystal Fighters' In The Summer by Tobias Stretch » Promo News . Promonews.tv . 16 July 2010 . 20 July 2011 . https://archive.today/20120907121456/http://www.promonews.tv/2010/07/16/crystal-fighters%E2%80%99-in-the-summer-by-tobias-stretch/ . 7 September 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Crystal Fighters - In The Summer at Discogs . 12 August 2010 . Discogs. 21 October 2011.
- Web site: Archive Chart . Theofficialcharts.com . 31 July 2010 . 23 August 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110217125038/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/43/2010-07-31/ . 17 February 2011.
