Man of Simple Pleasures explained

Man of Simple Pleasures
Cover:Man_of_simple_pleasures.jpg
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Type:single
Artist:Kasabian
Album:Velociraptor!
Released:7 May 2012
Genre:Indie rock
Length:3:51
Label:RCA
Producer:Dan the Automator
Prev Title:Goodbye Kiss
Prev Year:2011
Next Title:Eez-eh
Next Year:2014

"Man of Simple Pleasures" is a song by English rock band Kasabian from the band's fourth studio album, Velociraptor! (2011). It was released as the fourth and final single from the record on 7 May 2012.

Release

The track was first released as a single A-side 10" vinyl on 7 May 2012.[1]

A special EP was released together with the Italian 2012 reissue of Velociraptor!, including an exclusive remix of "Man of Simple Pleasures" featuring Italian rapper J-Ax.

Music video

A music video was released before the single, on 18 April.[2] The video features a man riding on a bike in a city, wearing a mask and a baseball bat on his back. The man's shirt keeps changing to each lyric, and the video ends with him playing baseball in slow motion.

Personnel

Kasabian
Additional personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Man of Simple Pleasures (10" Vinyl - Exclusive offer) . My Play Direct . 31 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Man of Simple Pleasures video premiere . Kasabian.co.uk . 2012-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120423100820/http://www.kasabian.co.uk/gb/news/2012-04-20/man_of_simple_pleasures_video_premiere/ . 2012-04-23 . dead .